Senior Advisor Finance Jobs

Status: Regular Full-time (Hybrid work arrangement)

Education Level: 4-year university degree in Accounting, Finance or Business

Location: Darlington, Ontario

Deadline to Apply: June 26, 2023

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Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.

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Job Overview

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for dedicated and results driven individuals to join our team in the role of Senior Advisor Finance.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.

Key Accountabilities

The Senior Advisor Finance will carry out the following duties in order to plan, coordinate, and perform assignments:

• Meet nuclear/corporate financial information reporting requirements.
• Act as a representative of the department on financial initiatives.
• Provide advice and guidance on financial policies, procedures and organizational authorities, monitoring to ensure compliance with advice given.
• Participate in the review of policies & procedures on behalf of the manager.
• Ensure completeness of plans by testing realism/credibility of assumptions, and by participating in the process with line organizations.
• Prepare quarterly Letter of Representation in partnership with line management.
• Perform a review of purchase requisitions for conformance with policy and for soundness of business decision.
• Perform internal assessments of effectiveness of controls within the customer division.
• Provide independent assessment of the financial integrity of plans, projections, and performance of client organizations.
• Participate in development and maintenance of the financial internal control framework.
• Monitor and provide assessments of resource and program performance to client organization managers, to facilitate redirection.
• Review major external contracts for financial risk, and conduct/review cost benefit of investment proposals.
• Carry out detailed financial analysis for HQ-based organization management, as required.
• Review business cases for financial soundness, and consistency with OPG, N/corporate policies & standards.
• Act as process owner for project management, risk, performance reporting and business planning, providing coordination, guidelines, assessments, and consolidation to ensure that the needs of the businesses are met.
• Maintain a documented divisional control base, including funding approvals, projections & variance explanations; monitor performance against base.

EDUCATION

• 4-year university degree in Accounting, Finance or Business

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8+ years of experience working with management and financial accounting and budget flows.
• Requires experience with the interpretation of accounting/financial data for the preparation of management accounting reports, financial statements and forecasts, benchmarking analysis and various ad-hoc requests pertaining to work program optimization and continuous performance improvement.
• Requires experience in developing solutions and implementing new systems or standards related to OPG's budgeting and accounting concepts.
• Project Management experience would be an asset
• Engineering technical background would be beneficial
• Requires experience to be able to conduct analyses and prepare the appropriate documentation as well as to understand the needs of a diverse organization as it relates to a variety of financial reporting, management, administrative systems, procedures and processes.
• Requires an in-depth knowledge of the BU cost model to effectively provide independent assessment of the financial integrity of plans, projections and performance of client organizations.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:

Safety – it’s our business

Integrity – always lead with integrity

Excellence – never satisfied with good enough

Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes

Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

• Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.
• Long-term career growth and development opportunities
• Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide

Our Promise To You

• Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
• Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
• We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Opportunities to stretch and develop.
• A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
• We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., June 26, 2023. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

ACCOMMODATIONS

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.

If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected]

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