Accounting Specialist

About Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated to Powering Change by Changing Power. We are a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, delivering balanced energy solutions across North America.

One Permanent Full-Time Position.

Position: Accounting Specialist, U.S. Reporting.

Help deliver accurate, timely financial reporting for a diverse portfolio of U.S. renewable and thermal assets. Work across a dynamic business, partner with operational teams, and contribute to financial insights that support sound decision-making.

• Prepare invoices and record revenues and charges associated with applicable ISO or PPA off-takers.
• Prepare and post monthly journal entries for U.S. thermal and renewable assets.
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare intercompany settlements.
• Analyze and report monthly, quarterly, and annual variances, highlighting key drivers and trends.
• Prepare supporting work papers for external audits.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve timelines, and strengthen the flow of information.
• Partner with plant-based business managers to support accurate reporting and a clear understanding of monthly results.
• Help reduce financial reporting risk by ensuring internal controls are operating effectively and appropriate checks and balances are in place.
• Build a strong understanding of plant operating characteristics that influence financial performance.
• Maintain awareness of the regional power markets where the assets operate.
• Contribute to annual budget and forecast processes.

• Post‑secondary degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting designation or equivalent is preferred.
• Master’s degree is an asset.

• 2–5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or analytical roles.
• Experience in power markets or power generation is an asset.

• Understanding of supplier contracts and operating practices that govern revenue and expense transactions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong planning and analytical skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially in Excel.
• Experience with Oracle is an asset.

• Hybrid office/work‑from‑home position based in Phoenix, Arizona, or Midland, Michigan.
• Some overtime will be required during peak periods.

Relocation assistance may be available, depending on the requirements of the role.

Pay range: $80,000 to $104,000. Final compensation reflects qualifications and experience. The position is eligible for health care benefits, retirement benefits, paid time off, an annual bonus, and a referral reward of $1,000 for employees who refer a successful candidate.

To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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.