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EDF Renewable Energy

Develops, builds, operates renewable energy projects

Director, Financial Reporting

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
  • At least 10 years of experience in an accounting or finance role is required.
  • Experience with consolidation is required.
  • Proficiency in SAP is required.
  • The ability to work and communicate with all organizational levels with substantial autonomy is required.
  • The ability to react and make decisions with limited information in high-pressure situations is required.
  • The ability to process large volumes of data is required.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality work is required.
  • Strong business acumen, problem-solving skills, and presentation skills are required.
  • Strong leadership skills within and across departments are required.
  • High standards, integrity, and ethics are required.
  • Initiative and results orientation are required.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and French is required.
  • The ability to sit or stand at a computer for reasonable periods to type and read, and to walk or stand regularly, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and communicate about all accounting and internal financial reporting for Canadian operations, including developing and updating financial plans, forecasts, budgets, ongoing activities and projects, and other forward-looking forecasts and projects; identify issues and provide senior management with commentary on quarterly financial results, forecasts, and projections.
  • Identify, recruit, develop, and retain talent to ensure a high-performing team and strengthen accounting and reporting teams across the organization; coach and develop employees.
  • Ensure forecast accuracy and reconcile budgets against actual and historical forecasts for Canadian operations; oversee audits, resolve audit issues, manage compliance with Canadian disclosure requirements, and ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are met.
  • Consolidate, analyze, and review financial data and metrics for Canada's annual operating budget; lead reviews, analyze, and communicate cost reports for organizational projects.
  • Oversee, develop, and document processes while implementing technology solutions that support a consolidated organization capable of meeting current needs and future organic and inorganic growth.
  • Serve as the primary interface between Finance and the business, particularly the AO and development stakeholders, ensuring reporting requirements are met for internal and external needs, including partner and lender reporting.
  • Contribute to development of the financial planning and analysis budget.
  • Lead Canada's financial reporting and accounting services, with two direct reports in leadership positions.

Desired Qualifications

  • A CPA designation and/or an MBA is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with Power BI or Tableau is an asset.
  • Experience with BOFC is an asset.

About the Company

EDF Renewable Energy

Develops, builds, operates renewable energy projects

EDF Renewables develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy projects to deliver clean power. It works by generating electricity from wind (onshore and offshore), solar photovoltaic systems, energy storage, and EV charging infrastructure, and selling the output under long-term power purchase agreements to utilities and large energy users. The company also offers services such as project development, asset management, and operations and maintenance to support its projects throughout their life cycle. Unlike some competitors, EDF Renewables combines an end-to-end project lifecycle business with a broad mix of technologies (wind, solar, storage, EV charging) and a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, aiming to provide reliable, affordable energy while reducing environmental impact. Its goal is to power future generations in the most economical, environmentally friendly, and socially responsible way possible.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$5.7B
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
1987

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