Accountant

Division: Project Accounting

Location: Edmonton, AB

Position Summary:

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We never break a promise and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard. We take pride in holding ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and excellence in all that we do.

We’re looking for an accounting professional who is eager to invest their energy in building a career with ATCO. Successful candidates will bring initiative and commitment and will have the opportunity to contribute significantly. You will further develop financial skills through challenging individual and team assignments by providing financial support to various companies and departments within the ATCO Group. Incumbents will be responsible for providing financial and economic analysis to support financial decisions; preparing a variety of financial and accounting reports; participating in financial planning; and reviewing financial reporting information. The incumbent will also work directly with internal and external clients concerning financial and regulatory matters; and prepare financial information and analysis required by the company at public hearings.

We’re looking for someone who cares about their work and strives for more each day. Someone who challenges the status quo, embraces change, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. If you are someone who approaches work with passion, curiosity and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you.

What You Get to Do:

• Provide capital accounting support throughout the project lifecycle including project capitalizations
• Work with project management and engineering to prepare monthly capital forecasts and variance reporting
• Prepare monthly Journal Entries including project accruals
• Develop, prepare, document, and oversee monitoring reports and adherence to project controls
• Assist in the completion of annual business plan material
• Interact with multiple levels of the organization
• Thrive in a complex regulatory environment
• Leverage leading edge financial applications (Oracle Cloud, SmartView)
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Finance or Accounting
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressive experience in accounting or related financial based training/experience in project management
• A Canadian professional accounting designation (CPA)
• Ability to develop relationships required to co-ordinate information from other work
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively plan and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines and resolve conflicting priorities
• Experience in a regulatory environment and with Oracle software will be considered an asset
• Project accounting experience is an asset
  
  

What We Offer:

• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
• Competitive compensation
• Flex benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• Training and mentorship programs
• Charitable donation matching
  
  

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO Electricity is part of ATCO Ltd. With approximately 6,000 employees and assets of $23 billion, ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing, innovative modular facilities, construction, site support services, and logistics and operations management), Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales), Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real Estate. More information can be found at www.ATCO.com. ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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