Sr Accountant, Corporate Accounting

This position is required to be on-site and is located in Calgary, AB.

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.  

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.  Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.  

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting, the Senior Accountant will assist with the accounting, reporting and analysis of the Corporate and NPK Operating Segment results. This position requires a high degree of cross-department and cross-operating segment interaction. The Corporate Accounting department operates with a significant number of deadlines and reporting obligations and as such, the successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities. 

What you will do:

• Preparation of the quarterly accounting and reporting for defined contribution pension, defined benefit pension, and other post-retirement benefits plans
• Providing accounting support for curtailments and amendments of defined benefit pension plans
• Preparation of monthly journal entries and working papers, including designated and non-designated hedging activities and hedge effectiveness testing
• Responsible for the review and analysis of embedded derivatives
• Responsible for the preparation of Corporate and NPK business unit management reporting, including P&L and Balance Sheet Variance analysis
• Completion of monthly, quarterly and annual account reconciliations
• Preparation and review of other month-end close activities as assigned
• Prepare and review external reporting schedules and requests
• Prepare and review information requests from external and internal auditors
• Support and assist with continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or business related field
• CPA designation required
• 5+ years accounting experience with a strong working knowledge of IFRS and application of the concepts
• Results oriented, with ability to work in a deadline driven environment
• Experience with data and variance analysis, including researching causes and providing clear explanations
• Strong attention to details combined with the ability to see the big picture
• Excellent analytical skills, problem solving and decision-making capability
• Demonstrated time management skills, and ability to prioritize when involved with multiple initiatives and changing priorities
• Experience using SAP, Oracle, consolidation system BPC/EPM, and Power Query would be considered an asset
• Committed to sustaining our safe and positive work environment

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.   

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.  

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