Financial Analyst (Accounting) Jobs

About Metergy Solutions Inc. (“Metergy”)

As one of North America’s most experienced submetering providers, we’ve brought turnkey solutions to our clients for over 15 years. We help our customers effectively manage their utility consumption as we supply, install and remotely read electricity, water and thermal submeters. Across all building types, retrofit or new construction, we have the knowledge, equipment and staff to deliver a comprehensive solution from design, to implementation to billing. We are focused on maintaining strong customer relationships and value team collaboration to achieve our goals. For more information about Metergy, please visit us online https://www.metergysolutions.com/

Metergy is a portfolio company of Brookfield Infrastructure. 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

Through trustworthy expertise in submetering solutions, we empower our clients to make their buildings more marketable and residents to reduce their energy consumption.

Position Summary

The Analyst, Finance (FA) will join the Metergy finance team in Markham, Ontario.

The FA role is a highly versatile position that provides the foundation, guidance and exposure towards a challenging and dynamic career. The FA will be responsible for various accounting functions including financial reporting, accounting transactions, reconciliations, documentation, process improvement etc. This position will interact regularly with individuals in finance, operations, external & internal audit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in develop, implement and monitor financial controls;
• Assist in preparation of various analyses and reports for senior management to support their business decision making;
• Ad-hoc analyses and presentations on financial and operational results, as well as supporting any special projects;
• Involvement with preparation of forecasting and business planning process;
• Identify process improvements for existing month-end close process & reconciliations, execute and deliver the same.
• Compile, analyze and report on key business operating metrics/drivers, including ability to link operating and financial trends and variances;
• Support month end closing process including the preparation of monthly journal entries under tight month-end deadlines;
• Preparation of cash forecasting including liaising with banks to assist with liquidity management;
• Ability to work comfortably and analyze large data sets;
• Analyze assigned financial accounts on a monthly basis and prepare corresponding account reconciliations;

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written;
• Entrepreneurial focused, with a desire to learn and grow professionally and personally
• Demonstrated leadership ability and is a team player;
• Minimum three to five (1-3) years of work experience in an accounting function, with a track record of high performance;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and mentality;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance;
• Strong attention to detail, a must, with ability to deliver management ready materials;
• Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development;
• Professional accounting designation or working towards a designation (CPA);
• Highly proficient in PowerPoint, including ability to generate capitating presentations;
• Highly proficient in Excel, including ability to use advanced functions;