Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Senior Commercial & Business Finance AdvisorLocation: Edmonton, AB, CA, T6C 4G3Company Name: ImperialAt Imperial, we work every day to responsibly develop Canada's energy resources - applying technology and innovation to supply affordable, accessible and reliable energy while reducing emissions. Imperial recognizes the important role we can play by advancing climate solutions within our operations and by providing lower life-cycle emission products to our customers. This effort is powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by a pride in what we do and what we stand for.The success of our upstream, downstream and chemical, and corporate divisions is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.Imperial honours diverse backgrounds so we can be a place where people can bring their full selves to work, no matter their identity, race, gender, sexual orientation, age, or ability.At Imperial, we want you to come for the position and stay for the career. As an integrated company, we are uniquely positioned to offer you a wide range of career prospects and growth opportunities through the course of your career with us. We invite you to bring your ideas and help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society's evolving needs.What Role You Will Play In Our TeamThe Senior Commercial & Business Finance Advisor is a strategic finance partner to Downstream Oil & Gas operations across refining, midstream, chemicals, and emerging energy businesses. Through proactive engagement with the business and cross-functional stakeholders, including Tax and Treasury, this role provides financial insights and commercial advisory that shape strategy, influence key decisions, and enable value-enhancing outcomes.The position ensures complex business transactions are appropriately reflected in financial reporting while supporting governance, risk management, and enhanced business performance.What You Will DoProactively engage with stakeholders to provide meaningful insights and shape strategies and commercial decisions that enable advantaged financial and business solutionsProvide financial insights and advisory to inform business decisions, including budgeting, economic analysis / presentation, and contract complianceMaintains proactive engagement with the business to ensure that Finance is involved in the early stages of commercial deals and other major events to advise,



providing guidance and influencing strategies on financial and commercial mattersProvide proactive advisory to the business and other centralized organizations to ensure commercial deals are appropriately reflected in financial statements and related disclosuresPartner with the business and other centralized organizations as an integral team member to identify and influence material events, ensuring events are accurately reflected in accounting records and related disclosuresParticipate in and oversee the following activities:Support and participate in key financial close processes, as well as provide ad-hoc financial supportIdentify and analyze financial implications associated with business planning and budgeting processes, including ad-hoc analysis of operating expenses and earnings impacts related to planning assumptions and planned asset acquisitions / divestmentsReview of non-routine capital budget / endorsement requestsEnsures accurate financial reporting of complex transactions through direct engagement with the business, functional contacts, and FinanceCoordinate the development of materials for management presentations and special projectsCoordinate the resolution of reporting & accounting issuesAbout YouSkills & QualificationsChartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation with 10+ years of progressive financial experienceBachelor's / Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related disciplineExperience within the oil & gas industry, energy sector, and/or large public-company environmentsTechnical ExpertiseDemonstrated expertise in Business Analysis and Financial Reporting roles; with experience in Internal Audit and/or Risk and ControlsStrong analytical and critical thinking capabilities, with the ability to develop and enable advantaged financial and business solutionsAbility to assess and interpret the financial and accounting impacts of complex and non-routine transactionsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate financial risks, opportunities,



and strategic alternativesStrategic Influence & Business PartnershipStrong solution-oriented mindset; ability to influence outcomes and guide negotiations that balance diverse perspectives while driving value-enhancing business initiatives and performanceEffective collaboration and relationship management skills; ability to build strongpartnerships, influence stakeholders, and drive alignment on key business and financial outcomesCommunicationExcellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey complex matters clearly and conciselyStrong presentation skills, including the development and delivery of executive-level presentations and briefing materialsAbility to translate technical accounting and financial concepts into practical business implications and recommendationsPreferred Skills & QualificationsAdvanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP reporting requirements is considered an assetAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and knowledge of ERP systemsAn Imperial career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with advantages built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. Imperial Oil has been recognized as one of Canada's and Alberta's top employers (2024) as recognized by Mediacorp Canada Inc.'s 24th annual competition.We offer you:Training and mentorshipRelocation assistance as requiredEmployee resource groups (ERG's) - opportunity to participate in volunteer groups that support furthering the company's inclusion objectivesPlease note benefits may be changed, suspended or terminated from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.Imperial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Imperial is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals and encourages all eligible applicants to apply.Imperial conducts business in a manner that respects the land, environment, rights and cultures of Indigenous communities. In the areas where we explore, develop and operate, Imperial engages Indigenous communities in open and forthright consultation and strives to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Please see here for more information on Imperial's Indigenous Relations Guiding Principles and Guidelines.Imperial is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with qualified applicants to provide reasonable accommodation upon request at [email protected] to work in Canada: All applicants who receive an offer of employment must be eligible to work in Canada on a regular full-time basis without restrictions on their start date. Proof of eligibility shall be in the form of a Canadian birth certificate, Canadian passport #J-18808-Ljbffr

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