Advisor Capital Project Accounting

Enbridge • Calgary, AB

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Enbridge, our core values of safety, integrity, respect, and inclusion drive our mission to support and improve the communities in which we live and work. We put people first and strive to make our communities better places! As such, we are excited to welcome an Advisor onto the Liquids Pipeline Project Accounting team! Have you ensured effective accounting and governance procedures for safeguarding capital assets in accordance with US GAAP, SOX controls and other internal policies are in place and followed? If so, then we encourage you to apply to your next career opportunity! While on the team you will partner and collaborate with the business on the delivery of all project accounting activities by engaging with collaborators to cultivate and grow relationships that are critical to the success of the Liquids Pipeline Capital Assets team. You will look for opportunities to integrate with internal project teams to initiate, develop and deliver business requirements and training at regular intervals while reviewing and monitoring the Liquids Pipeline capital project entities for the Alberta based project accounting team. We look forward to reviewing your application in consideration of this outstanding opportunity.

Requirements

• A university degree specializing in accounting and professional designation with 4+ years of directly related accounting experience.
• Sound knowledge and the ability to apply accounting, auditing, tax and regulatory standards and principles.
• Effective problem solver who is customer focused.
• Be innovative, assertive, friendly natured and approachable with a can-do attitude.
• An independent self-starter who is diplomatic.
• Strong digital literacy and proficiency with Oracle ERP systems, specifically Project Accounting.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and system knowledge using querying tools and pivot tables.
• Extremely organized and capable of balancing multiple priorities along with big picture issues with the detail.
• An excellent written and verbal communicator who is self-confident in opinions, flexible in approach with strong interpersonal skills that values others’ opinions and respects diversity.

Nice To Haves

• Professional accounting designation or actively pursuing designation
• Experience in the energy, pipeline, or regulated utility industry.
• Familiarity with FERC accounting, CWIP, AFUDC, and related regulatory reporting.
• Experience administering SharePoint sites or similar knowledge repositories.
• Exposure to SOX control environments and external audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Review, process and approve Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) submissions and setup/baseline new AFEs and AFE revisions. This includes providing guidance to AFE initiators and approvers and troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Monitor and manage AFE’s In Service Dates (ISDs), project end date extensions, Capital Interest (AFUDC) flags etc.
• Validate DCF Capital Classifications and monitor changes via lists and vetting process for all AFEs.
• Monitor inactive AFEs and coordinate project closure.
• Administer project close out forms to ensure unitization is done in a timely manner.
• Maintain a sound understanding of Enbridge’s Liquids Pipeline legal entity, Line of Business (LOB) and Operating Unit (OU) structure.
• Gain an adequate understanding of various Liquid Pipeline commercial agreements that have an impact on capital.
• Perform monthly activities such as project cost sign-off administration, process project accruals, prepare and process reclass entries and complete GAAP and FERC account reconciliations.
• Provide scheduled training and ongoing support/guidance on Capitalization policy, Capital Classification, DOA, Accruals, Project setup and Oracle Project Management (OPM) workflow etc.
• Provide training and mentorship to peers and junior staff members within the department.
• Administer Project Accounting SharePoint site and review and update reference materials in the Capital Assets ELink page.
• PA Reporting (Regulatory, Tax), CWIP by State/Province Reporting for Liquids Pipeline, Source AFUDC rates for LP and supply to Corp PA team for input, Respond to PwC inquiries and other audit requirements.

Benefits

• A flexible benefits program that allows each employee to select the level of coverage needed for their family in the areas of health, dental, insurance and disability.
• A paid maternity and parental leave benefit that offers up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birth-giving parents and up to 12 weeks for other eligible parents, providing flexibility and support during this important life event.
• Valuable retirement savings plans, including a savings plan with company stock as an investment option.
• Paid time off/vacation/sick, plus paid personal days off (depending on location), and paid holidays.
• An Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Wellness Program, which focuses on supporting healthier employees by providing tools, resources, and opportunities to improve physical, mental, social, and financial well-being.
• Enbridge’s FlexWork (hybrid work model) offers eligible employees (Manager and below) the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays, opt for a compressed work week schedule, or have flexible start and end times.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level