Senior Corporate Accountant

Lead corporate accounting and financial reporting with Emera Energy in Halifax, using Excel, analytical skills, and accounting expertise.
This Senior Corporate Accountant supports Emera Energy’s Corporate Finance group in a 14 month term. Reporting to the Manager, Finance, the role covers journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, forecasts, regulatory reports, and tax filings. It also supports SOX controls and audit activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly journal entries and monitor the general ledger
Complete working papers, audit files, reconciliations, and analysis
Prepare financial statements and analyze financial results
Support SOX controls, audits, forecasts, budgets, and regulatory reporting
Collaborate across Emera departments on financial information and analysis
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related discipline
Completed accounting designation, including CPA, CA, CMA, or CGA

Experience with financial reporting systems and Excel
Strong quantitative, analytical, organizational, and detail-oriented skills
Ability to manage multiple deliverables independently under tight deadlines
Apply corporate accounting, financial reporting, Excel, and analytical expertise supporting Emera Energy’s Halifax finance operations.