Director of Finance, Operations
One (1) Regular position
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E21518-2024

At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the Finance group, the Director of Finance in Operations provides financial and business management expertise in conjunction with leading the accounting, financial reporting and financial planning for the Operations Team (Generation, Transmission & Distribution and Enterprise Project Management).

This position is part of the Operation's senior management team and leads and coordinates all financial related deliverables for this group. They are the Finance lead that provides support to the Operations team in actuals, budgets and forecast for operating expenses (OM&A), capital expenditures, miscellaneous revenue and balance sheet accounts. This position supports the regulatory process for General Rate Applications and Transmission Revenue Requirement.

Key functions include:
• Responsible for the Operations budget and forecast processes and development of the annual budget, three-year budget and coordination and vetting of inputs into longer-term plans. Leads meetings as Chair for Transmission & Distribution and Generation Investment Review Committees- for capital spending and decommissioning. Ensures adherence to process and deliverables for business cases. Represents Operations at enterprise-wide capital portfolio discussions, prioritization and variance reporting.

• Oversees deliverables related to monthly actual results to support month-end close, quarter- end deliverables and year-end requirements. Ensures that variances are completed as required to support reviews at various levels on financial results compared to budget and/or forecast for OM&A/Capital/Miscellaneous Revenue.

• Regulatory Finance lead for Operations for Transmission Revenue Requirement Applications and General Rate Applications.

Our ideal teammate will have:
• Bachelor's degree and CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant)

• Ten years' experience, post designation, in a financial services environment with experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. Regulatory experience may be considered an asset.

• Five years of demonstrated leadership capabilities involving supervising teams or work groups, using information effectively, motivating employees, valuing individual contributions, and creating a sense of team.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:

· Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
· Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
· New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
· Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
· Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
· Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
· Career development and growth throughout the organization
· Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials if they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Katie Banks at [email protected].

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, November 25, 2024

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.