Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

AltaGas Canada Inc. (ACI) owns and/or operates regulated natural gas distribution utilities and long-term contracted renewable power assets.  ACI’s vision is to be the clean energy supplier of choice in each of the jurisdictions in which it operates through being a leader in safety, reliability, cost effectiveness and customer service. Our people take great pride in supporting and having a positive impact in the communities where we live and work.

ACI is committed to providing a productive and safe work environment for all employees. If you want to work for a company who values safety and reliability, people, a strong community, and continuous improvement, ACI may be the right company for you.

Reporting to the Senior Financial Analyst, this position will be responsible for accurate and timely accounting, analysis and reporting of financial results during month-end, as well as assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual external disclosure documents. In addition, this position will be working closely with multiple teams within the organization as well as external auditors. 

Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Manage and complete various month end close procedures such as the preparation of various journal entries, intercompany eliminations, and consolidation
• Prepare external and intercompany billings
• Prepare variance analysis and various account reconciliations
• Prepare and file monthly GST returns
• Assist in preparing quarterly and annual financial statements, Management Discussion and Analysis, and Annual Information Form
• Assist with accounting research and implementation of new accounting policies
• Liaise with external and internal auditors
• Maintain processes and documentations of internal controls over financial reporting to support the CEO and CFO certification
• Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders
• Identify and implement process improvements as required
• Assist in ad-hoc analysis and projects as required

Qualifications

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) accounting designation with minimum of 4 – 6 years of progressive financial experience
• Bachelor of Commerce (finance or accounting)
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
• Experience with planning and preparation of financial statements related working papers
• Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Intermediate analytical and problem solving abilities
• Great team player, with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships
• Proven ability to prioritize and work under pressure with minimal guidance to meet tight deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of JDE would be an asset
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel and Word

   

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our new and dynamic organization, but only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please email your resume and cover letter to careers@altagascanada.ca. No agency referrals or telephone inquiries at this time, please.