About the role#
This internship program provides business, commerce, accounting, and finance students with hands-on work experience in Calgary. You will join a collaborative team to complete projects while receiving mentorship and professional guidance. Placements are available across various departments including investment governance, portfolio management, trading, tax, internal audit, and treasury. This role is a full-time, on-site position for the summer 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the preparation of external and legal entity financial documents.
- Support data validation and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.
- Collaborate with internal reporting teams to align financial disclosures.
- Record and analyze financial transactions for refining and marketing operations.
- Prepare variance analysis and provide insights into financial performance.
- Support budgeting, financial reporting, and operational risk management.
- Assist with the preparation of business cases related to logistics and commercial opportunities.
- Organize data, contracts, and internal documentation.
- Contribute to cross-functional projects, including market research and business development.
- Support daily cash management, liquidity forecasting, and treasury reporting.
- Assist with capital markets analysis, including debt pricing, credit metrics, and market trends.
- Contribute to funding, banking, and interest rate risk management initiatives.
- Prepare financial analysis and presentation materials for senior leadership.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Business Undergraduate Program (Finance, Commerce, Economics, or Accounting preferred) at an accredited post-secondary institution.
- Registration in an accredited co-op or internship program, or current enrollment in a Masters or Ph.D. program.
- Commitment to return to full-time studies after the work term.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada full-time.
- Availability to begin work in May 2027.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Suite, specifically Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal, judgment, and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Calgary, Alberta.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About Cenovus Energy
Cenovus Energy is an integrated energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2009, the firm develops natural resources across Canada, the United States, and the Asia Pacific region. Its operations include oil sands projects, conventional crude oil production, and natural gas extraction. The company also manages refining and marketing assets in North America.
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