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Volumetric Accounting Analyst
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 3–6 years of experience in volumetric accounting, commercial operations, settlements, logistics, pipeline operations, or a similar analytical role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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The Opportunity
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Volumetric Accounting / Commercial Operations Analyst to support the accuracy, integrity, and reporting of operational and volumetric data. The ideal candidate is naturally curious, enjoys solving complex problems, and can effectively balance analytical, operational, and business priorities. This role reports to the Manager, Rates & Volumetric Accounting.
Location: Calgary, Alberta
What You’ll Do
- Monitor, validate, and reconcile operational and volumetric data, including production, receipts, deliveries, transfers, inventory movements, and adjustments.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies and data-quality issues while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of transactional records and supporting documentation.
- Prepare recurring and ad hoc operational, volumetric, and management reports.
- Analyze trends, variances, and performance indicators, providing insights and explanations to support operational and business decision-making.
- Support month-end activities, including reconciliations, accruals, adjustments, and transaction reviews.
- Maintain accurate records and audit-ready documentation to support reporting, compliance, and internal control requirements.
- Partner with Operations, Accounting, Finance, Commercial, and other stakeholders to resolve issues, support business objectives, and improve processes, controls, and data quality.
- Develop and maintain analytical models and reporting tools and contribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives.
- Post-secondary degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
- 3–6 years of experience in volumetric accounting, commercial operations, settlements, logistics, pipeline operations, or a similar analytical role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience working with large volumes of transactional and operational data, investigating discrepancies, and performing reconciliations.
- Advanced Excel proficiency, including pivot tables, data analysis, and reporting.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently with limited supervision.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships across multiple functions.
- Experience in energy, midstream, pipeline, terminal, commodities, or related industries.
- Direct experience with volumetric accounting, pipeline balancing, inventory management, shipper balances, commodity settlements, invoicing, revenue accruals, and reconciliations.
- Experience interpreting and applying commercial agreements, pipeline tariffs, toll schedules, transportation contracts, or customer-specific billing requirements.
- Experience working with commercial, marketing, scheduling, operations, measurement, accounting, or customer-service teams in a cross-functional environment.
- Experience leveraging process improvement, automation, Power BI, Microsoft 365, AI, and other digital tools to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
- Successfully complete pre-employment background checks
South Bow's existing oil & liquids pipeline infrastructure connects Alberta crude oil supplies to U.S. refining markets in Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas and the U.S. Gulf Coast. We remain committed to meeting the energy needs of North Americans today, while advancing our Liquids Pipelines System for the demands of the future. Connecting growing Canadian and U.S. crude oil supply to key markets, leveraging existing assets and seeking new opportunities to continue to provide our customers with access to the destinations they need.
South Bow is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. government.
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Thank you for choosing South Bow in your career search.
- Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
- All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
- South Bow is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting human.resources@southbow.com.
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Responsibilities
Monitor, validate, and reconcile operational and volumetric transactions, investigate data discrepancies, and prepare recurring and ad hoc reports and analyses. Support month-end accounting, maintain audit-ready records, collaborate across business functions, and improve analytical tools, controls, and processes.
Requirements
A post-secondary degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field and 3–6 years of relevant analytical, volumetric accounting, commercial operations, settlements, logistics, or pipeline experience are required. Candidates should have advanced Excel skills, strong analytical and communication abilities, and the capacity to manage priorities independently; energy-sector and related commercial experience are preferred.
Skills
- Volumetric Accounting
- Data Validation
- Reconciliation
- Discrepancy Investigation
- Transactional Data Analysis
- Advanced Excel
- Operational Reporting
- Trend and Variance Analysis
- Month-End Accounting
- Inventory Management
- Pipeline Balancing
- Commercial Agreements
- Process Improvement
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Power BI
- Microsoft 365
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Energy
- Data & Analytics
- Transportation
Keywords
- Volumetric Accounting
- Commercial Operations
- Operational Data
- Production
- Receipts
- Deliveries
- Transfers
- Inventory Movements
- Data Reconciliation
- Data Quality
- Transactional Records
- Management Reporting
- Variance Analysis
- Month-End Close
- Accruals
- Internal Controls
- Pipeline Balancing
- Shipper Balances
- Commodity Settlements
- Invoicing
- Revenue Accruals
- Commercial Agreements
- Pipeline Tariffs
- Transportation Contracts
- Advanced Excel
- Pivot Tables
- Power BI
- Microsoft 365
- Process Improvement
- Pipeline Transportation