Advisor Project Accounting

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Calgary, AB, CAN
In-Office
Mid level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Provide project accounting oversight for capital projects: manage AFEs, accruals, capitalizations, reconciliations, and AFE setups; ensure US GAAP and SOX compliance; support audits, regulatory reporting, and stakeholders; deliver training and process improvements using Oracle OPM and advanced Excel.
Summary Generated by Built In

Posting End Date:

August 17, 2026

Employee Type:

Regular-Full time

Union/Non:

This is a non-union position

At Enbridge, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable energy while driving financial excellence and innovation across our business. We are seeking an Advisor, Project Accounting to support the accounting, governance, and financial reporting of capital projects. This role ensures compliance with US GAAP, SOX controls, and internal policies while safeguarding capital assets and supporting accurate financial and regulatory reporting. Working closely with project teams and stakeholders, you will provide accounting expertise, oversight, and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

If you are a collaborative accounting professional with strong project accounting experience, we encourage you to apply. Apply today for this exciting opportunity with Enbridge.

What You Will Do:

  • Perform monthly project accounting activities, including project cost sign-off administration, processing project accruals, preparing and processing reclassification entries, and completing account reconciliations.

  • Review, process, and approve Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) submissions; set up/baseline new AFEs and AFE revisions, ensuring appropriate Delegation of Authority (DOA) approvals and funding support are in place.

  • Monitor project AFEs, In-Service Dates (ISDs), capital classifications, and project closures to ensure timely capitalization and unitization.

  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the Capitalization Policy, Distributable Cash Flow (DCF) Capital Classifications, and requirements related to Intangibles and Contributions In Aid of Construction (CIAC) to ensure accurate AFE setup and accounting treatment.

  • Provide guidance, training, and ongoing support to stakeholders on project accounting processes, policies, Oracle Project Management (OPM), and Delegation of Authority (DOA) requirements.

  • Support regulatory, tax, and corporate reporting requirements, including CWIP reporting, AFUDC support, and other project accounting analyses.

  • Collaborate with project teams, business partners, and auditors to resolve issues, support audits, and drive continuous process improvements.

  • Apply working knowledge of US GAAP to ensure accurate accounting and financial reporting for capital projects, including consistency with regulatory requirements.

  • Respond to external audit inquiries and other internal/external audit requirements, providing documentation and explanations to support project accounting balances and processes.

Who You Are:

  • Related university degree and/or CPA professional designation in Accounting, Business, Commerce, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience in project accounting, capital accounting, or a related finance function.

  • Experience with project accounting processes including AFEs, accruals, capital asset capitalization, reclassifications, and account reconciliations.

  • Strong digital literacy and proficiency with Oracle ERP systems, specifically Project Accounting/Oracle Project Management (OPM).

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including use of querying tools, pivot tables, and data analysis features.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with customer-focused approach and ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex accounting and process issues.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-financial stakeholders.

  • Strong interpersonal skills; approachable, collaborative, and respectful of diverse perspectives.

  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and balance detailed work with broader business considerations.

  • Ability to work independently as a self-starter while also functioning effectively within a team.

Working Conditions:

  • Primarily office-based role with extensive computer and desk work, requiring strong attention to detail and data accuracy.

  • Occasional travel (approximately 5%) to other Enbridge locations or meetings as required.

  • Standard business hours with periodic additional support required during month-end, quarter-end, year-end activities, audits, and regulatory reporting cycles.

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. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option.

At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting [email protected].

Information For Applicants:

  • Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.

  • We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

  • Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.

To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com

Skills Required

  • Related university degree and/or CPA designation
  • Minimum 4+ years relevant project or capital accounting experience
  • Experience with project accounting processes including AFEs, accruals, capital asset capitalization, reclassifications, and account reconciliations
  • Proficiency with Oracle ERP systems, specifically Oracle Project Management (OPM)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (querying tools, pivot tables, data analysis)
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP and capital accounting policies
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate with teams
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The Company
HQ: Calgary, Alberta
10,753 Employees

What We Do

Our name spells out our mission: a bridge to a cleaner energy future. That bridge safely connects millions of people around the world to the energy they rely on every day, fueling quality of life. Throughout our history, and especially today, we are looking beyond the horizon to invest in and build modern infrastructure, resilient communities and reliable energy. We operate across North America and beyond—powering industry, empowering society and safely delivering reliable, affordable sources of energy through our four core businesses: - Liquids pipelines - Natural gas pipelines, - Gas distribution and storage - Renewable energy

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