At NB Power we are committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we’re New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations. We are actively looking for a new member to join us.
The Financial Reporting team carries out the traditional core financial accounting and reporting role within the organization. They steward the organization’s assets, ensuring business integrity, financial health and control, and ensures that the organization conducts itself in accordance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Providing a strategic role in the organization, the Financial Reporting team helps in the development and deployment of business solutions, provides support to management in strategic decision making, and guiding the organization towards its business objectives by helping the organization sustainably create value.
Responsibilities
As part of the Financial Reporting team, the Financial Specialist oversees the adoption of automation and the management and administration of new technologies, as well as lead the SAP S4/HANA migration, implement key technologies such as robotic process automation and Artificial Intelligence, and play a crucial role in finance projects. Additionally, the Financial Specialist will provide support across all business areas, including senior leadership, Finance team, Operations Director, and Managers
Key functions include:
- Lead and oversee finance digital transformation initiatives;
- Manage and drive finance improvement projects, including process enhancements and excellence strategies;
- Provide expert advisory services to Directors, and Executive leadership across other divisions.
Qualifications
Our ideal teammate will have:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Commerce or a related discipline;
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation;
- Six years of progressive experience, including five years as CPA, in a finance and accounting environment, including the following:
- Two years of experience in finance digital transformation;
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS);
- Ability to identify and raise awareness of financial and non-financial risks;
- Demonstrated experience effectively challenging results and processes and providing sound recommendations;
- Experience providing excellent customer service.
- The following would be considered an asset:
- Experience with SAP or other ERPs;
- Black Belt or Green Belt certification;
- Project management experience.
An equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.
An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.
Benefits
We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
- Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs;
- Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility;
- New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security;
- Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program;
- Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed;
- Various options for paid or unpaid leaves;
- Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union;
- Career development and growth throughout the organization;
- Competitive wages.
To apply
Apply now!
Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.
NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials at Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials.
In order to be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.
For questions concerning this job opening please contact Adedoyin Tope-Daramola at [email protected].
Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.
NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.