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SECURE
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Accountant
SECURE · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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In short
The Accountant will manage daily financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and journal entries. They will also assist with month-end close procedures, financial reporting, and audit support to ensure accurate financial documentation.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must have post-secondary education in Accounting or Finance and one to two years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a strong understanding of accounting principles are required.
About the employer
SECURE
SECURE is a leading waste management and energy infrastructure business headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. SECURE's extensive infrastructure network located throughout western Canada and North Dakota includes waste processing and transfer facilities, industrial landfills, metal recycling facilities, crude oil and water gathering pipelines, crude oil terminals and storage facilities. Through this infrastructure network, SECURE carries out its principal business operations, including the processing, recovery, recycling and disposal of waste streams generated by our energy and industrial customers and gathering, optimization, terminalling and storage of crude oil and natural gas liquids. The solutions SECURE provides are designed not only to help reduce costs, but also lower emissions, increase safety, manage water, recycle by-products and protect the environment.
- INDUSTRY
- Oil and Gas
- COMPANY
- Public Company
- HEADQUARTERS
- Calgary, Alberta
- SIZE
- 1,001-5,000
- OFFICES
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Questions about this role
- Is this SECURE role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 0-2 years.
The posting, in full
At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude. With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.
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About Us
At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.
With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.
SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.
Join SECURE and be part of a team that steps up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.
Your Opportunity at SECURE
As an Accountant, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of SECURE while building your technical accounting experience in a collaborative Finance team. This role will provide exposure to accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, financial reporting, audit support, and process improvement. It is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to apply their education, strengthen their accounting knowledge, and contribute to meaningful finance projects.
The Team
You will join a knowledgeable and supportive Finance team that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. Team members work closely together to maintain accurate financial information, meet reporting deadlines, and provide reliable support to the broader business.
Work Environment
This role offers a structured and professional environment where attention to detail, organization, and sound accounting practices are highly valued. You will have the opportunity to work independently on assigned responsibilities while partnering with internal teams to resolve discrepancies, support audits, and improve financial processes.
A Day in The Life
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Perform bank, credit card, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close procedures
- Support the preparation of financial reports and management schedules
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounting records
- Maintain accurate and organized financial documentation
- Assist with audit requests and providing supporting documentation
- Support process improvements and other finance-related projects as required
- Follow established accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- One to two years of accounting experience; co-op or internship experience is an asset
- Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Experience with an ERP or accounting system is an asset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
What's in it for you
At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.
In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:
- Competitive industry wages and compensation programs, which include:
- Employer-paid benefits: health, dental & more
- Health Care Spending Account
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Savings Plan
- Career progression
- A competitive employee referral program
- Industry-leading safety standards
- Community investment initiatives (Our Stories)
We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.
Every SECURE employee has the right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being a respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.
We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.
Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States, and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.
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