Financial Reporting Specialist

Capital Power; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A North American energy company located in Edmonton is seeking a detail-driven Financial Reporting Specialist. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements while working in a hybrid environment. Candidates should possess a CPA designation and experience with IFRS. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive culture.

Benefits

Flexible employee benefits

Retirement savings

Paid time off programs

$1000 Referral Reward

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Financial Reporting.
• Experience with IFRS and US GAAP is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review notes to quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Monitor IFRS changes and prepare summaries.
• Conduct technical accounting research and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Financial reporting

IFRS technical research

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with Oracle

Education

CPA designation

Tools

Oracle

Job description

A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated to Powering Change by Changing Power . This north star guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system to power a lower-carbon future. We're a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. Our team safely delivers, builds, and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.

Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable, affordable, and lower-carbon power solutions. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our North Star. With us, your contributions matter – we want you to be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and ultimately drive results. We're here to partner with you so you can learn, grow, and forge a career that's meaningful to you. Join us in powering North America!

Your Opportunity

One Permanent Full Time Position.

Are you a detail-driven CPA with a passion for financial reporting and technical accounting? Capital Power is looking for a Financial Reporting Specialist to play a pivotal role in shaping the accuracy and integrity of our financial statements.

This is more than just a reporting role, it’s an opportunity to contribute to a company that’s driving the future of sustainable energy.

You will contribute to our team by:

• Preparing and reviewing certain notes to the quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Monitoring IFRS changes including new standards, amendments, and IFRS Interpretation Committee (IFRIC) minutes and preparing a quarterly memo summarizing any changes during the quarter.
• Preparing technical accounting research and position papers as a result of new transactions or changes to IFRS requirements, and collaborating with other groups across the company, as well as liaising with external and internal audit staff.
• Performing certain other duties to cover a maternity leave such as preparing quarterly covenant calculations, the quarterly cash flow statement and quarterly Adjusted Funds Flow from Operations (AFFO) metric.
• Performing various other SOX controls, as required.

What you will bring to the role:

• Past experience working as part of a Financial Reporting team.
• Experience working for a publicly listed company is an asset,
• Experience with IFRS technical research. US GAAP experience is an asset,
• Experience with Oracle,
• Proficiency in excel and Microsoft Office Suite,
• Experience in the power industry is considered an asset.

Education:

• CPA designation with a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Working Conditions:

• Hybrid: work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office Tuesdays through Thursdays.
• 8 hours per day + reasonable overtime required during quarter ends.
• Core hours are from 7:30-8:30 through 4:30-5:30.

Additional Details:

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

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

The successful candidate for this position will undergo an education verification, reference checks, credit check and criminal record check.

Capital Power employees that refer a successful candidate for this position are eligible for a $1000 Referral Reward!

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.

How To Apply and Next Steps

Capital Power only accepts resumes via online application at www.capitalpower.com/careers . If you choose to submit your resume by any other means, we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.

Applicants with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation to complete their application can request accessible formats, communication support, or other accessibility assistance by contacting [e-mail] .

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.

Thank you for taking the time to apply and expressing interest in powering a sustainable future with Capital Power! We wish that we could personally respond to everyone who applies; however, it is our practice to contact only those individuals selected for interviews.