The Canadian Association of Petroleum Production Accounting (CAPPA), is a not-for-profit association providing education and support to Students and Members. It provides information and resources critical to the profession of production accounting. A career in Production Accounting is a unique blend of accounting, regulatory, data analysis and reporting of revenues and royalties. Production accountants receive information from the field, land administrators, joint venture analysts, marketing and financial departments in order to perform monthly requirements of their role. Production Accountants work with volumes of oil, gas and water produced from the wells, inventory at facilities and distribution from the facility including revenue, division of ownership and royalties. The information that the Production Accountant produces is critical to company operations, management and financial reporting. CAPPA offers an industry recognized certificate program in Production Accounting which is delivered through day or evening classroom, online and distance learning by SAIT Polytechnic and Mount Royal University. CAPPA provides Members with Continuing Education, News, Career and Regulatory Resources, a Job Board, Networking and Social opportunities supporting the current and future careers of Production Accountants (PAs). CAPPA works on behalf of membership with government and other industry organizations by providing input and feedback on issues and developments that impact Production Accountants. Email address: office@cappa.org
