Analyst, Financial Reporting - Edmonton, Canada - Capital Power

Capital Power

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Posting End Date:
December 4, 2023

A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (

TSX:
CPX) is driven to power a sustainable future for people and planet.

This purpose guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system to power a net zero future.

We're a growth-oriented North American energy transition company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.

We deliver innovative electricity solutions with a vision to electrify the world reliably and affordably while protecting the planet for future generations.

Our people are at the core of our journey to get to net zero by 2045 and are transforming the future of power generation as a collaborative team of experts and innovators.

We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our

values

With us, your contributions matter. We're here to partner with you so you can learn, innovate, and forge a career that's meaningful to you. Join us in powering a clean energy future

Your Opportunity

One Permanent Full Time Position.

Capital Power Corporation is currently seeking an innovative and results-oriented individual to join our Financial Reporting team.

Reporting to the Manager, Financial Reporting, the Analyst, Financial Reporting assists in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) document.

This role will work with members of other Finance areas and within Financial Reporting to ensure that the monthly general ledger close and consolidation process is effective, timely, and efficient.

You will contribute to our team by- Preparing journal entries and completing the consolidation and GL close process in a timely and efficient manner.- Participating in the preparation of quarterly and year-end working papers supporting financial statements and MD&A disclosures.- Preparing stand-alone financial statements for compliance purposes.- Compiling of financial information as the need arises by Statistics Canada or other government survey agencies.- Keeping abreast with IFRS standards and changes.- Providing certain input into implementing solutions required to optimize or maintain financial systems or processes.- Assisting with well-defined, moderately complex issues related to the accounting treatment and reporting implications of transactions and assisting with the research of accounting treatment on emerging operational matters or newly effective accounting pronouncements.- Providing input and recommendations on ways to optimize processes, timelines, and flow of information within Financial Reporting or between other Finance groups and Financial Reporting in ensuring timely receipt of accurate information while realizing efficiency and best use of resources.- Updating working papers and procedures to incorporate change initiatives implemented by Financial Reporting.- Staying well informed of established internal controls related to areas of responsibility and ensuring that the controls are operating effectively.- Maintaining strong working rapport with other Finance groups by helping complete the process, timelines, expectations, and flow of information between other Finance groups, external auditors, and Financial Reporting.- Supporting development activities by providing high level explanations of relevant accounting standards behind required information.

What you will bring to the role

Education:

Experience:

12 years of experience in an accounting role. General understanding of consolidation and financial reporting is considered an asset. Public practice experience would be considered an asset, but not required.

Technical Skills:

Proven attention to detail.
Ability to communicate professionally in both verbal and written form.
Advanced competencies with Microsoft Office, specifically, Excel.
Experience with IFRS and Oracle are assets.

Working Conditions:

Minimum travel required.
Hybrid Office/Work from home position.

Additional Details

Hours of Work: 7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week

Union:
CSU5- T2

Wage:
$44.72

In order to be considered for this role you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

We believe that creating a culture that supports employee physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing is critical to our success.

That is why we provide flexible and affordable employee benefits, retirement savings, and paid time off programs. We also provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and programs supporting your career development.

Depending on the posting requirements relocation assistance may be available.

Capital Power is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process.

We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills, experience and knowledge for each position.