Financial Analyst - Dartmouth, Canada - EfficiencyOne

EfficiencyOne

Verified Company

Dartmouth, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

We transform the way people use energy.About EfficiencyOne**Our core values are Integrity, Innovation, and Partnership.

EfficiencyOne is a leading efficiency enterprise.

We work with several outstanding partners to supply cost-effective energy efficiency and carbon mitigation services in Nova Scotia and beyond.

We transform the way people use energy. Together, we help people achieve their energy goals, save money, conserve resources, improve well-being, and combat climate change.

Investing in energy efficiency comes with many benefits—lower heating bills, more comfortable spaces, new jobs in your community, and a smaller overall carbon footprint.

Why you'll love working here:

A culture that understands there is life outside of work and cares about their employees.
Hybrid work environment
An engaging, fun, and inclusive work environment
An awesome benefits package that starts on day one and a competitive salary
Wellness initiatives and fitness challenges are hosted throughout the year.
Corporate gym memberships
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Being part of a team and contributing to Nova Scotia's goal of 2050 netzero carbon

Do you want to be part of an organization that has an ambitious plan to support the transition to net zero by 2050, and help to build a thriving, resilient future for Nova Scotians - then you belong here

The opportunity:

The
Financial Analyst will provide support and analysis to the organization, including working on budgets, planning, and other financial documents and reports.

Additional responsibilities will include researching to prepare recommendations for best practices, policies, procedures, controls, or other special projects as required.

Responsible for assisting in the forecast and annual budget processes, providing initial estimates and information to managers, and presenting information to management.
Responsible for preparing and reviewing monthly and quarterly reporting as required.
Identifies opportunities for improvement in reporting and financial planning.
Supports other planning functions including the Demand Side Management Planning process.
Participates in internal or thirdparty audit engagements as necessary.
Responsible for preparing materials and presenting information as required for the Board of Directors and Finance Committee.
Provides adhoc information and analysis, develops financial models, and works on other projects as required.

What Will Help You Succeed?

Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or Business; or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Professional Accounting Designation (CPA) plus 3 to 5 years of accounting experience
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
Proficient with all Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

What to expect in your first several weeks on the job:

In the first week, expect to:

Meet the EfficiencyOne Finance team.
Read up on policies, procedures, and processes.
Work with the Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis to develop a plan for your first 90 days.

In the first month, expect to:

Meet EfficiencyOne staff across the organization to learn about our programs and operations, with a particular focus on areas you will support.
Build knowledge of funds, accounts, programs, departments, budgets, and reporting requirements.
Start working on forecasts and reports.

In the first three months, expect to:

Actively participate with the Finance team to draft the annual
Budget and prepare supporting reports and presentations.
Take on responsibility for forecasting and reporting and start to build relationships with other employees.