Accounting Manager (Permanent)

Orano Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 149,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Training and development opportunities

Fitness equipment on site

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Orano Canada is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the finance team in Saskatoon. You will drive the consolidated month‑end close, prepare timely financial statements, and provide insights to guide senior leadership decisions.

You will also mentor staff, manage budgets and forecasts, and coordinate external audits. A CPA and accounting degree are required, with 10+ years of experience and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Accounting degree and CPA designation required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in accounting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; SAP experience is an asset.
• Strong leadership, performance management and feedback skills.
• Ability to foster a collaborative, high‑performing team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage consolidated month‑end and year‑end close processes.
• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Provide analytical insights to support senior leadership decisions.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team.
• Coordinate external audits and respond to audit inquiries.
• Oversee budgets, forecasts, and cost reduction opportunities.

Skills

CPA designation

Excel

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Education

Accounting Degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

(Saskatoon)

The Accounting Manager plays a key role in bringing together financial expertise, leadership, and a collaborative approach to support our organization’s success. In this role, you’ll help guide financial performance, develop and empower a team, and provide valuable insights that support informed decision making by senior leadership. If you are ready to take on a new challenge, we invite you to apply!

Accounting Manager (Permanent)

Description

At Orano Canada, you are part of the global clean energy transition. Our uranium fuels safe, low‑carbon nuclear power, supporting climate goals with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and community. Working at Orano means you’ll be doing work that matters.

Dare to do something different.

Contribute to clean energy while gaining full lifecycle experience on world‑class Saskatchewan uranium projects—backed by Orano Group’s global expertise.

Dare to Take Action.

Contribute to clean energy while gaining full lifecycle experience on world‑class Saskatchewan uranium projects—backed by Orano Group’s global expertise.

Dare to Care.

Safety isn’t just a priority, it’s who we are. We put our people first. No compromise, we aim for the highest standards.

Dare to Invest.

We’re investing in the future of Saskatchewan and we create careers that matter. Invest in your future.

Dare to Belong.

Here, your contributions matter. Enjoy the security of a global leader with the close‑knit feel of a Canadian team.

Dare to Innovate.

Join experts driving innovation in processing, tailings, and environmental performance. We need bold thinkers to guide the way.

What you’ll accomplish

• Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Manage and oversee the consolidated month‑end and year‑end financial close processes
  • Prepare and report accurate and timely monthly financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards
  • Develop and deliver analyses supporting the variances to budget and prior periods, ensuring accuracy in financial statements
  • Anticipate future trends, identify risks and opportunities, and proactively plan and/or implement mitigation strategies
  • Review and evaluate cost reduction opportunities
  • Provide analytical insights and recommendations to support senior leadership decision‑making
  • Maintain accounting policies and procedures and adhere to controls to safeguard company assets and reduce risk
  • Manage financial performance, monitor project and operational budgets, analyze variances and forecast future needs
  • Manage mid‑year and year‑end external audits and assist in addressing audit inquiries and ensuring compliance with audit requirements
• Team Leadership
  • Lead and mentor accounting team of various levels of experience
  • Champion accountability for data quality, forecasting and budgeting
• Identify and support opportunities for continuous improvement such as eliminating repetitive tasks and improving financial workflows through technology
• Fulfill all aspects of the Cigar Lake Administration Manager role, including:
  • Consolidate and distribute financial information, coordinate JV partner correspondence and manage budget files
  • Coordinate and support JV governance activities, including preparing and presenting materials and leading Audit Committee meetings
• Lead and promote Operational Excellence and OE culture within the Finance department
• Perform other tasks as required
• Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
• Promote and adhere to Orano’s Values: Safety and Security, Team Spirit and Cohesion, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics, Transparency and Dialogue, Respect and People Development

Qualifications and skills we’re seeking

• Accounting Degree and CPA designation, with 10+ years relevant experience
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, SAP is an asset
• Experience setting expectations, conducting performance reviews, providing feedback, and addressing performance issues
• Ability to foster a positive, collaborative, and high‑performing work environment
• Effective planning and organization skills to coordinate efforts and meet deadlines
• Excellent time management skills and able to prioritize work effectively
• Demonstrated strength in verbal and written communication skills
• Proven analytical and leadership skills
• Cooperative and collaborative, able to work as part of a team
• Honest, ethical, and respects confidentiality

Work Location & Travel

• Saskatoon Corporate Office
• Occasional short trips to the various project sites as required

Salary Range

$148,900 - $175,150

Benefits and advantages of working with us

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Training and development opportunities
• Fitness equipment available for use on work/camp premises
• Career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities

As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks.

Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use.

Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.

Job #: 026-157-S

Avantages

• A customized onboarding experience upon your arrival
• A welcoming environment and great coworkers
• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Training and Development opportunities throughout your career
• Fitness equipment available for use on work / camp premises
• All of the advantages of a large group while maintaining the dynamics of a smaller company: career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities.

Groupe Orano

Contribuer à relever les défis actuels et futurs pour préserver notre monde et construire celui de demain, tout en prenant soin de la santé de chacun — cela vous inspire. Nous aussi. En rejoignant Orano, un acteur international majeur du secteur nucléaire, vous êtes au bon endroit.

Chaque jour, nous œuvrons pour produire une énergie performante et bas‑carbone, lutter contre le changement climatique, trouver des solutions qui préservent les ressources naturelles et faire progresser le domaine de la santé.

Nos atouts ? Sur l’ensemble du cycle du combustible : la maîtrise de technologies de pointe, des produits et services sûrs et à forte valeur ajoutée, une expertise spécialisée et une grande capacité d’innovation. Autant de qualités qui illustrent le savoir‑faire exceptionnel de nos 18 000 collaborateurs, dont nous soutenons en permanence le développement. Divers par leurs profils et leurs expériences — preuve de notre ouverture à tous les talents — ils partagent la même ambition : révéler tout le potentiel de l’énergie nucléaire.