Senior Financial Analyst; Corporate Accounting

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Senior Financial Analyst – Corporate Accounting will play an important role in Green Infrastructure Partners' corporate accounting and financial close processes. You will be responsible for key balance sheet accounts, reconciliations and month-end accounting activities while working closely with Operations Finance and other corporate functions to ensure accounting issues are identified and resolved on a timely basis.

You will also support quarterly and annual consolidated financial reporting, external audits, acquisition integrations and continuous improvement initiatives. This role provides broad exposure across GIP's finance organization and is well suited to an accounting professional who is looking to build strong corporate accounting and financial reporting experience within a fast-paced and growing organization.

• Own assigned areas of the monthly close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals and supporting schedules.
• Maintain and analyze key balance sheet accounts and working papers, investigating and resolving reconciling items on a timely basis.
• Coordinate with Operations Finance teams to review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure completeness, accuracy and consistency across the organization.
• Work with Treasury, Tax, Payroll, FP&A and other Finance teams to resolve accounting and close-related matters.
• Support the Finance Manager in ensuring month-end close activities are completed accurately and within established reporting timelines.
• Financial Reporting, Compliance & Audit Support quarterly and annual consolidated financial reporting through preparation of financial schedules, supporting analysis and reporting packages.
• Maintain accurate and well-supported accounting documentation in accordance with IFRS, corporate accounting policies and internal control requirements.
• Prepare supporting schedules and working papers for external audits and coordinate responses to audit requests.
• Assist with the analysis and resolution of accounting matters identified through the close, reporting or audit processes.
• Business Partnership & Accounting Support Work closely with Operations Finance teams to understand business activities and assist in resolving accounting and reconciliation issues.
• Provide accounting support and guidance to business partners, escalating complex or non-routine matters to the Finance Manager as appropriate.
• Collaborate with Treasury, Tax, Payroll, FP&A, Financial Reporting and other corporate functions to ensure transactions are appropriately reflected in financial records.
• Develop effective working relationships across Finance and broader organization to support timely and accurate financial information.
• Process Improvement & Strategic Initiatives Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize and automate accounting and reconciliation processes.
• Develop and implement improvements that strengthen controls, improve data quality and increase the efficiency of the month-end close.
• Support finance systems and reporting enhancements, including JD Edwards and related financial reporting tools.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or Finance.
• CPA designation or active progress towards completion of CPA designation is strongly preferred.
• 2-3 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, corporate accounting or public accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and working knowledge of IFRS.
• Experience with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger accounting.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business demands, and consistently deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines and time-sensitive commitments.
• Experience in a merger and acquisition (M&A) environment is considered a strong asset.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems such as JD Edwards is considered a strong asset.

• Expected Base Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 per year. The actual base salary will depend on several factors including experience,…