Consultant, General Accounting - Regina, Canada - SaskPower

SaskPower

Verified Company

Regina, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Permanent - Full Time

At SaskPower, we generate more than just electricity for Saskatchewan people. We offer some of the best jobs in the province.

Our challenging careers will help you grow while being surrounded by a fully-committed team, committed to safety, openness, collaboration and accountability.

If you're someone who thrives in a team environment and doesn't shy away from a good challenge, join us

JOB SUMMARY:

SaskPower is currently searching for a Financial Consultant

Accounting who is accountable for preparing, administering, and analyzing financial information to ensure timely and accurate information for effective financial decision making.

Successful applicants will have a University degree in administration, business, commerce or other related discipline and a professional accounting designation.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, project management and leadership skills are essential. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Prepare monthend entries/accruals and related account reconciliations
Managing and directing the recording of financial transactions and reviewing transactions to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures (ie

- prepaids)

Responsible for the consolidation and distribution of the monthly financial statement package, including preparation of some schedules and analyzing results to determine causes for variances
Assisting with administration of the general ledger system including reporting structure updates
Provide leadership and direction to project teams and assigned staff (in Revenue Accounting and General Accounting) as required
Preparing, administering, and analyzing financial information as requested to ensure timely and accurate information for effective financial decision making
Coordination/submission of requests from/to external auditors
Develop, organize and deliver reports for internal and external audiences
Lead and participate in projects identifying current and future business needs, industry best practices, opportunities and challenges of the organization or department(s); providing recommendations and executing operational improvements
Develop, organize and deliver reports for internal and external audiences
Develop and maintain business relationships both internal and external to SaskPower in order to foster a positive and productive work environment
Other related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or other related equivalent AND/OR;
Related professional designation(s) and/or certification(s) AND/OR;
5 years of related financial accounting experience
Team leader and member with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships both internal and external to SaskPower
Results oriented thinker, with the ability to manage and provide advice regarding complex and confidential issues with sensitivity and professionalism
Ability to impact and influence others while holding people accountable
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work and manage in a changing environment
Excellent interpersonal, facilitation, project management and decision making skills
Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation and teamwork
Demonstrated skill in SaskPower's competencies
Must have a continuing record of professional development

A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered

SaskPower offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are also a priority for us.

At SaskPower, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and having a workforce representative of the communities we serve.

We are committed to selections based on merit and to the full participation of diversity groups.

These groups include the four equity groups recognized by the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission:

Indigenous Peoples, Members of Visible Minority Groups / Racialized Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in Under-Represented Roles, as well as LGBTQ persons and Newcomers to Saskatchewan.

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