Senior Financial Analyst

Medium; Canada; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in submetering in Canada is seeking a highly versatile SFA to provide guidance and support in financial reporting, liquidity management, and business planning. The ideal candidate will hold a CPA designation, with 3-5 years of experience in accounting. This position offers a dynamic work environment and numerous benefits, including full health coverage from day one.

Benefits

100% company covered health and dental benefits from day 1

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) and RRSP Matching

Covers annual fees for professional designation

Paid personal and sick days

Summer hours

Company sponsored social events

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of work experience in an accounting function with a track record of high performance.
• Advisory or corporate finance experience at a recognized firm is an asset.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and is a team player.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements quarterly and annually.
• Support month end closing process and prepare journal entries.
• Compile, analyze and report on key business metrics.

Skills

Highly proficient in Excel

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Self-motivated

Education

Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA, CA preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Overview

About Metergy Solutions Inc. (“Metergy”)

Metergy has the energy, rapid growth and excitement of a startup, together with a rock-solid, recession-proof business that has a 45 year track record. We’re a technology company that drives huge carbon emission reductions. This is a once-in-a-career opportunity.

As one of North America’s most experienced submetering providers, Metergy has brought turnkey solutions to clients for over 45 years. Metergy supplies, installs and remotely reads meters to measure individual suite consumption of electricity, water, gas, and thermal energy in multi-residential and commercial buildings, and bills and collects for the cost of commodities and administrative charges for the services provided. The business model allows for long-term recurring revenue through an innovative Submetering as a Service (SaaS) model. Submetering is proven to reduce in-suite energy consumption by 40%, driving decarbonization efforts for Metergy’s clients. This performance has enabled Metergy to issue green bonds and obtain green financing.

Positioned as the #1 submeter provider in the New York and Canadian markets, and one of the largest in North America, Metergy has more than 900,000 contracted meters, issues over 4M utility bills annually and has over 500 team members. Metergy is a portfolio company of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Brookfield is one of the world’s largest investors, owners and operators of infrastructure assets across the utilities, transport, energy, data and sustainable resources sectors. This sponsorship provides Metergy with access to large-scale capital, infrastructure investment expertise and global reach.

Our Mission

Provide building owners and occupants with accurate and reliable utility consumption data through market-leading expertise in turnkey submetering and billing, while fostering a workplace with inspired team members empowered to do more good.

At Metergy, we don’t just believe in our people; we champion them. When individuals feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow, incredible things happen. That’s why we’re thrilled to be recognized as a Great Place to Work for the second consecutive year! This achievement reflects our unwavering commitment to building a workplace that’s respectful, inclusive, and high-performing.

Come be part of a team that leads with passion, thrives on positivity, and delivers with precision. We’re proud of who we are and even prouder of where we’re headed.

Position Summary

The SFA role is a highly versatile position that provides the foundation, guidance and exposure towards a challenging and dynamic career. The SFA will be involved at various depths with financial reporting, liquidity management, business planning, valuations and forecasting. Will work closely with other finance team members including CFO, and other business groups (operations, sales, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Prepare consolidated financial statements on a quarterly and annual basis and actively participate and lead the resolution of technical accounting issues, including coordination with auditors;
• Support month end closing process including the preparation, review and approval of journal entries;
• Compile, analyze and report on key business operating metrics/drivers, including ability to link operating and financial trends and variances;
• Preparation of cash forecasting including liaising with banks to assist with liquidity management, planning of distributions and treasury deliverables;
• Develop, implement and monitor financial controls;
• Assist in preparation of various analyses and reports for senior management to support their business decision making, and for the board of directors including monthly and quarterly board reports;
• Involvement with preparation of forecasting and business planning process;
• Support annual valuation process including in-depth review of models/long-term assumptions and the preparation of management presentations;
• Ad-hoc analyses and presentations on financial and operational results, as well as supporting any special projects;

Requirements

• Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA, CA preferred);
• Minimum three to five (3-5) years of work experience in an accounting function, with a track record of high performance;
• Advisory or corporate finance experience at a recognized firm and/or project accounting experience is an asset
• Highly proficient in Excel, including ability to model and use advanced functions;
• Highly proficient in PowerPoint, including ability to generate presentations;
• Strong attention to detail, a must, with ability to deliver management ready materials;
• Demonstrated leadership ability and is a team player;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and mentality;
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written;
• Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development;
• Entrepreneurial focused, with a desire to learn and grow professionally and personally
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 an asset.

Benefits & Perks

• 100% company covered heath and dental benefits from day 1
• Plan for retirement with Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) and RRSP Matching
• Grow with us! We cover annual fees for your professional designation
• Paid personal and sick days on top of your vacation
• Summer hours to enjoy the weather
• Company sponsored social events & more!
• Metergy’s recruitment process includes accommodation for applicants with disabilities. All accommodations will consider the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability and are available upon request.