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Position Title: Student – FP&A Analyst – (4-month term)
Team and Location: Finance – Calgary, AB
At Parkland, our purpose is to Power Journeys & Energize Communities. We are a prominent independent supplier and marketer of fuel and petroleum products and a leading convenience store operator. As One Parkland team, we proudly serve diverse retail, commercial and wholesale customers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean region, and South America. We power a growing family of locally known brands including Fas Gas Plus, Pioneer, RaceTrac, Superpumper, Ultramar, Chevron, Esso, ON the RUN, Bluewave Energy, Pipeline, Columbia Fuels, Island Petroleum, and Sparlings Propane.
We recognize that diversity gives us an edge and inclusion propel us forward. We’re also a passionate team of down-to-earth achievers, committed to getting our customers, colleagues and communities further, faster. As such, we welcome talented individuals that have a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and industry experience who will contribute to the success of our One Parkland team.
At Parkland we believe students entering the workplace are the very people who will shape the industry and our future direction. If you are a highly energetic student with initiative and drive, you'll be given the opportunity to learn, gain valuable work experience, work with a great team, and learn about the wide range of departments & functions involved in a large, forward-thinking corporation.
Position Summary:
The FP&A Analyst Summer Student will play a vital role in supporting our Finance team at Parkland for the duration of an 4-month term. You will be responsible for compiling and analyzing monthly reports, overseeing the accruals process, and delivering insights through detailed variance analysis commentaries. Additionally, you will provide invaluable support to the team on various projects and tasks as required. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial planning and analysis while contributing to the success of our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Compile and analyze monthly reports
- Facilitate the accruals process
- Perform data reconciliation and offer insights through variance analysis commentaries
- Provide general support to the team as needed on a variety of different projects or tasks.
Qualifications and Skills:
- You are available for a 4-month term beginning on or around May 2024.
- You are currently enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary institution working towards a bachelor’s degree with a focus on Accounting or Finance; candidate must be in the 2nd or 3rd year of their program.
- You have exceptional interpersonal skills and possess natural leadership as demonstrated in academic and/or extracurricular activities.
- You have highly developed verbal and written communication skills to enable you to thrive in a challenging and exciting work environment
- You have strong MS Office skills including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
- You are a creative and analytical thinker with some project management skills who is self-driven and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
- You have tenacity and an entrepreneurial spirit, and are passionate about seeking out win-win solutions
- You will be part of a global team and must be able to work effectively through a high degree of collaboration and communication through in-person meetings and video conferences.
We thank all candidates in advance for their interest, however only those being considered will be contacted.
Please note, candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time. Parkland regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas. Parkland Corporation is committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We strive to provide accessibility in employment to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. Parkland Corporation will endeavor to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability, please notify us upon scheduling your interview.
