Senior Manager, Refinery Accounting

Worker Type: Employee

About this opportunity:

Cenovus Energy is in need of an experienced finance leader to become part of our Toledo Refinery team as the Senior Manager, Refinery Accounting. Leading a team, ensuring adherence to financial and regulatory standards while communicating business results to partners. Reporting to the Director Downstream Manufacturing Accounting, you will be a crucial player in the plan to support the successful implementation of our long-range strategies.

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What you’ll do:

• Oversee Finance Department operations, set team goals, and drive staff development through coaching and feedback

• Act as key liaison between refinery leadership and corporate finance, supporting both accounting and strategic decision-making

• Ensure accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls through collaboration on monthly close, accruals, and analysis

• Lead performance reporting cycles including actuals, forecasts, budgets, and long-term plans, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

• Partner with business leaders to analyze financial results, identify performance drivers, and implement corrective actions

• Support strategic planning efforts including Annual Plan and Strategy Refresh, aligning financials with operational goals

• Manage audit processes (internal, external, SOX) and ensure accurate balance sheet reconciliations

• Drive continuous improvement by optimizing business processes, tools, and performance models in alignment with corporate guidance

Who you are:

• Legally authorized to work in the US

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, or Economics or equivalent experience

• Refinery experience

• Proven finance background with strong leadership skills

• Analytical, financial control, reporting, and business insight skills

• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint

• Strong interpersonal, networking, and communication abilities

What we offer:

• Company-provided medical and dental benefits

• Generous time-off policies

• Retirement Savings Plan

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT June 12, 2025.

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What we offer:

• Company-provided medical and dental benefits 
• Generous time-off policies 
• Retirement Savings Plan

If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com

Cenovus Energy is an affirmative action employer, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, or personal or physical characteristics protected by law.

Who we are:

We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

We are currently the largest refiner in Ohio and transport products from our refineries in Lima and Toledo, Ohio and Superior, Wisconsin via pipelines, rail cars and trucks to customers throughout the United States.

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