CLIENT SERVICES FINANCIAL ANALYST

Location

Milton, ON | Canada

Job description

MILTON HYDRO DISTRIBUTION INC.

JOB TITLE: CLIENT SERVICES FINANCIAL ANALYST

WHO WE ARE
Milton Hydro is on the threshold of an exciting transformation. The energy sector is experiencing dynamic change and opening doors for exciting new career opportunities.

Milton Hydro’s Vision is progressive and forward-looking – creating new customer and community possibilities for a smart, sustainable and electrified future. Our focus is on being customer-centric, where all employees work towards enhancing the customer experience.

WHY YOU WANT TO WORK HERE
We care about our employees, our community and growing our businesses. You are not just a number as we get to know the person behind the name and appreciate each individual’s unique contribution that support our successes.

Our focus is on delivering a sustainable, electrified future for our customers and community, through collaborative leadership and innovative solutions. Our belief system is based on respect, teamwork, communication and excellence in everything we do.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Client Services Financial Analyst is responsible for the preparation and analysis of financial data and audit information. The role coordinates the budget process and maintains key financial information to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The incumbent identifies trends, modifies processes and ensures compliance with applicable standards, rules, regulations and systems of internal control.

The incumbent supports internal clients working with operational business partners on setting budgets, quarterly forecasting, managing to budget, expenses & cost allocations, and financial reporting – focused on assisting them in building financial acumen and better managing their business units.

KEY DUTIES

• Provide financial analysis relating to month-end & yearly statistical reporting.
• Prepare monthly/annual financial statements and Board packages and financial presentations.
• Engage internal business unit leaders in the preparation of annual and long-term budgets.
• Facilitate training and re-education for business unit leaders on preparing annual budgets, quarterly forecasting, allocation of spend and reporting out on budget status.
• Provide assistance to business leaders outside of the regular financial reporting schedule.
• Prepare on a quarterly basis, new residential and commercial Economic Evaluations for Contributed Capital projects.
• Assist with the reconciliation of Month End Closing Statistics.
• Perform payroll duties as necessary and monitor vacation and sick time banks offering assistance to business partners as needed.
• Participate and represent the Company at industry forums, committees and/or conferences.
• Attend Board meetings when requested.
• Provide backup when needed, in the day-to-day activities of the Accounting Department including cross training of the Financial Systems (G/L, Accounts Payable, Inventory, Purchasing, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Work Orders).
• Research best practice and monitor OEB, IMO and EDA websites for updates and potential impact on accounting environment; ensure compliance with financial changes.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint and Work skills
• Advanced analytical skills and organizational skills
• Advanced interpersonal skills, and enhanced communication and collaboration skills to support an internal client centric environment
• Advanced ability to work independently and with a high degree of accuracy
• A team player who can assist business unit leaders to understand and support change

KNOWLEDGE

• Advanced knowledge and understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Intermediate knowledge and a working understanding of the specialized regulatory accounting framework
• Intermediate knowledge of Harris/Cayenta and/or other related software

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in business or a related discipline
• Professional Accounting Designation, CPA (CGA, CMA, CA)
• Experience in the electricity sector an asset
• Minimum 5-7 years in an accounting/financial analysis role

APPLY TODAY!

Candidates interested in this position are invited to apply in confidence, by completing their application through the Career Center by end of business day, Friday March 15 th , 2024. Please attach your resume and cover letter in .docx or .pdf format .

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Milton Hydro is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. Should you require accommodation at any stage in the recruitment, assessment or selection process please email [email protected] . We thank all applicants for their interest in Milton Hydro Distribution Inc., however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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