• Use your accounting experience in a challenging role
• Work within a collaborative team environment
• Receive competitive compensation with a global leader!

About the Organization

Methanex is the world's largest supplier of methanol to major international markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. With the care of the environment as the root of their business, Methanex is a Responsible Care® company committed to the safe, ethical, and environmentally sound management of the chemicals it makes and uses. Responsible Care® is an ethic established by the Chemical Industry Association of Canada (CIAC). The Responsible Care® ethic is an integral part of Methanex’s global commitment to ensuring the well-being of all stakeholders, wherever Methanex does business.

For more information, please visit methanex.com/

About the Opportunity

Methanex is currently seeking a Project Accountant - Turnaround to join the team in Medicine Hat, AB. This is a temporary position with an estimated end date of June 30, 2025.

In this role, you will be responsible for configuring and training users on the E-LEM system to track contractor hours and spending for the 2025 Turnaround. You will also update financial models and prepare reports for the TAR Finance Lead.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Develop budget estimates, prepare forecasts, and maintain budget tracking in alignment with project Authorization for Expenditure, ensuring forecast accuracy through EVM analysis and supporting project leads in financial planning
• Monitor financial performance by tracking constraints, overspending, and preparing daily reports for the Turnaround Finance Lead, while identifying E-LEM enhancements and improving financial reporting procedures
• Maintain internal schedules, project timelines, and key project documents like charters and risk assessments
• Configure, test, and track E-LEM data, ensuring accuracy and continuous improvement, while extracting and validating data from ATOM software for integration into financial models
• Train and support project leads, contractors, and stakeholders on the E-LEM system, ensuring effective use and troubleshooting while collaborating on financial processes, data transfer, and system enhancements
• Address additional tasks and requests from the Turnaround Finance Lead while maintaining ongoing communication about project status
• Conduct business in alignment with Methanex values, Responsible Care® ethics, and corporate vision

About You

To qualify, you will need to be currently enrolled in or have completed an undergraduate degree in Business with a concentration in Accounting or Finance, or possess an equivalent combination of relevant certification and experience. A strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide insightful financial assessments will also be essential.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher) and Adobe Photoshop
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly and concisely
• Experience working with financial systems and reporting tools
• Adaptability to handle urgent requests and shifting priorities
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional development

As our ideal candidate, you will possess excellent organization and time management skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to work independently. You thrive in collaborative environments, building strong relationships with stakeholders while effectively managing competing priorities. Your ability to remain flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced setting will be key to your success.

This is an opportunity to apply your analytical and financial expertise in a dynamic environment where your insights and problem-solving abilities will drive meaningful impact. We are looking for a motivated professional who is eager to grow, contribute, and align with our commitment to excellence.

About the Benefits

Building on our core values of integrity, trust, respect, and professionalism, our corporate culture encourages communication and teamwork and rewards employees for creativity and innovation.

We are also very active in supporting educational and training/development initiatives. We sponsor scholarships and co-op programs at local colleges and universities as well as hands-on training programs at our manufacturing facilities.

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you can expect an industry-competitive salary.

Join this thriving and team-focused market leader today and expand your experience with a new challenge - Apply Now! 

To apply, please complete the online application form below. Once you have answered the questions, please click NEXT and you will be instructed to attach your resume on the following page. Please submit your resume and cover letter as a single document.

Expressions of interest must be submitted by 4 p.m. on March 7, 2025.