Royalty Compliance Analyst

Freehold Royalties Ltd


Date: 1 day ago
City: Calgary, AB
Contract type: Full time

Freehold Royalties is a public mineral title and royalty company. It manages one of the largest non-government portfolios of oil and natural gas royalties in Canada with an expanding land base in the United States uniquely positioning Freehold as a North American royalty company. Freehold is focused on providing lower risk returns and growth over the long term. The Company’s shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:FRU).


Royalty Compliance Analyst


Freehold is seeking candidates for the position of Royalty Compliance Analyst, reporting to Team Lead, Compliance. This position provides support to our Royalty Compliance Department to ensure conformity with the terms of our lease and contractual royalty agreements.

The ideal candidate will play a key, analyzing royalty payments for correctness and providing critical support for the production accrual process, including ensuring accuracy of project masters (cost centres). Full circle accountability from issue identification, tracking and communication with industry partners is essential.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review and analysis of royalty payments and resolving discrepancies from expected royalty amounts with industry partners, along with analyzing compliance with terms of governing lease or contract;
  • Identifying and resolving non-payment of royalties with industry partners;
  • Work closely with cross-functional team of land and compliance professionals to ensure consistency and accuracy of work outflows.


Qualifications, Skills and Attributes:

  • Two or more years of oil and gas experience in an accounting role, with exposure to Land administration including a strong understanding of PNG lease terms;
  • Experience with Freehold and Gross Overriding Royalties in the WCSB along with pertinent governmental spacing regulations;
  • Strong technical/analytical skills with an ability to analyze a high volume of data;
  • Exceptional problem-solving, with an attention to detail, thoroughness and accuracy;
  • Strong computer proficiency - specifically with Qbyte, Excel, Word, CS Explorer, Geoscout and Energylink;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; and,
  • Knowledge of U.S. royalties and land systems would be considered an asset.


Additional Requirements:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.


Hybrid Work Program:

We currently have a hybrid work program in place allowing us to live, learn and adapt in a way that works for our business and our employees. Our hybrid work program is a combination of in-office and remote work: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday are core in-office workdays, Monday and Friday in-office or remote based on your preference.


Equity, Inclusion and Diversity:

Committed to attracting and retaining diverse employees and consultants, Freehold Royalties will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, we strive to create and maintain a working environment that is welcoming and promotes diversity of thought, inclusivity and equity.


We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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