Analyst, Crude Assets Finance (6 month term)

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). PMC also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products, including propane and butane.

Fueled by our strong leadership team and a dedicated employee base, combined with our expertise in marketing, logistics and our asset base, PMC is well-positioned to provide our customers with flexible, value-added services now and in the future.

We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.

Plains is seeking a highly motivated individual fill a 6 month contract position as Finance Analyst role in our Crude Assets Finance department. Reporting to the Manager, Assets Finance, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the team with planning, financial and performance reporting of Crude Assets. This is a fast-paced environment, deadline driven role that requires superb organizational skills and the ability to multi-task. The successful candidate may be assigned to work through a 3rd party agency. #Plains

Responsibilities

• Supporting forecasting and long-term planning cycle for the Crude Assets Segment;
• Establishing key performance metrics, estimates and assumptions for use in Crude Pipeline models;
• Creating presentations or recommendations for Senior Management;
• Explaining the Crude Assets business financials in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders, and Senior Management;
• Continually identifying areas of improvements, documenting potential efficiencies and leading process improvement opportunities;
• Optimizing existing processes by evaluating current systems to identify inconsistencies or opportunities;
• Prioritizing tasks of the group to ensure that all tasks are complete within the above mentioned deadlines;
• Understanding commercial agreements and commitments to facilitate administration;
• Work closely with various departments to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding issues;
• Ad hoc analytical assignments and reporting as required
  
  

Qualifications

• University Degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CFA designations desired);
• A minimum of 7-10 years of related work experience
• Proficient Microsoft Office Suite skills – must possess advanced Excel;
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively;
• Positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment;
• Possess a sense of urgency and accountability, ability to respond to tight deadline requirements;
• Strong oral and written communication skills;
• Must have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail; and
• Ability to demonstrate initiative by undertaking tasks independently
  
  

Our employees drive our success. At Plains, hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep you safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver exceptional results to our stakeholders while also respecting our employees’ need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our great benefits program. As part of our goal to be an employer of choice, Plains is also committed to doing business in a sustainable and responsible manner. To learn more about our Sustainability and ESG (environmental, social and governance) initiatives, visit our dedicated Sustainability page.

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