Accounting Specialist
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 78000 - 90500
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A little about Capital Power
Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated toPowering Change by Changing Power. This north star guides our ambitions focus and actions as we transform our energy system. Were a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton Alberta. Our team safely delivers builds and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.
Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable affordable and lower-carbon power solutions. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment and we live by our North Star. With us your contributions matter we want you to be empowered to innovate collaborate and ultimately drive results. Were here to partner with you so you can learn grow and forge a career thats meaningful to you. Join us in powering North America!
Your Opportunity
One Permanent Full Time Position.
Power your career with impact. At Capital Power youll join the U.S. Reporting team that keeps our renewable and thermal assets humming delivering accurate ontime financial and management reporting that drives decisions across North America. If you love improving processes elevating efficiency and upholding meticulous standards this is your chance to make results and change happen. Our North Star Powering Change by Changing Power isnt just a slogan; its how we work
You will contribute to our team by:
- Preparing invoices and recording revenues and charges with relevant ISO or PPA off-takers.
- Preparing and entering monthly journal entries for the U.S. thermal and renewable assets.
- Creating monthly balance sheet account reconcilements
- Preparing monthly tax equity investor reports.
- Assisting with monthly cash distribution analysis for renewable developments.
- Preparing intercompany settlements.
- Analyzing and reporting monthly quarterly and annual results variances with a focus on key drivers and trends.
- Preparing work papers for external auditors.
- Optimizing the process timelines and flow of information to ensure efficiency and accuracy in reported results.
- Working with plant-located accountants or business managers to ensure accuracy and understanding of monthly results.
- Minimizing risk of error in financial results by ensuring established internal controls are operating effectively and appropriate checks and balances are in place.
- Understanding plant operating characteristics that drive financial results.
- Maintaining familiarity with the regional power markets where the assets are located.
- Providing input to annual budget/forecast processes.
- Providing input and recommendations on ways to optimize processes timelines and flow of information to ensure timely delivery of accurate information while realizing efficiency and best use of resources.
- Maintaining well-defined checks and balances to ensure accurate work product.
What you will bring to the role:
Education:
- Completed post-secondary degree in Accounting or Finance.
- A professional accounting designation or equivalent is an asset.
- A masters degree is an asset.
Experience:
- 2-5 years of experience in finance with accounting financial and analytical roles.
- Knowledge/experience with respect to power markets and power generation is an asset.
Technical & Other Skills:
- Understanding of supplier contracts and operating practices that govern revenue and expense transactions.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively at all levels of the organization.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Planning and analytical skills.
- Advanced competencies with Microsoft Office specifically Excel.
- Experience with Oracle is an asset.
Working Conditions:
- Hybrid office/work from home position based in our Phoenix Arizona location.
- Some overtime required during peak times.
Additional Details:
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
The pay range for this position is $78000.00 to $90500.00
Clearance of Credit check is required for this position.
In order to be considered for this role you must be legally eligible to work in United States of America.
The successful candidate for this position will undergo an education verification reference checks and criminal record check.
Capital Power employees that refer a successful candidate for this position are eligible for a $1000 Referral Reward!
We believe that creating a culture that supports employee physical mental financial and social wellbeing is critical to our success. That is why we provide flexible and affordable employee benefits retirement savings and paid time off programs. We also provide comprehensive onboarding training and programs supporting your career development.
Depending on the posting requirements relocation assistance may be available
How To Apply and Next Steps
Capital Power only accepts resumes via online application at If you choose to submit your resume by any other means we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.
Applicants with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation to complete their application can request accessible formats communication support or other accessibility assistance by contacting.
Capital Power is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process. We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills experience and knowledge for each position.
Thank you for taking the time to apply and expressing interest in powering a sustainable future with Capital Power! We wish that we could personally respond to everyone who applies; however it is our practice to contact only those individuals selected for interviews.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Account Payable
- Invoicing
- Journal Entry
- Data Entry
- Accounting & Finance
- Tax Returns
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Reporting
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- Account Receivable
- ACCA
- CPA
About Company
Capital Power is a growth-oriented North American power producer headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. The company develops, acquires, owns, and operates power generation facilities using a variety of energy sources.
