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AP/AR Accounting Analyst

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficeVancouver78k - 87k CAD
Powerex is a fast-paced dynamic, wholly owned energy marketing subsidiary of BC Hydro.We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our Finance team for a 1-year maternity leave coverage. This is an exciting opportunity with strong potential to become a permanent full-time position for the right candidate. In this role, you will provide essential support and coverage across a range of accounts payable, accounts receivables/energy billings, and procurement functions, contributing to the accurate and timely execution of financial processes. The role reports directly to the Manager, Finance and also encompasses responsibilities in financial reporting, internal controls, and project work, offering a well-rounded experience.  
### Key Responsibilities
  • Provide team support and coverage for accounts payable processes in accordance with established controls and procedures, ensuring continuity of operations 

  • Support daily energy-related billing tasks as part of the broader accounting team 

  • Ensure the accurate and timely processing of purchase requests and purchase orders in accordance with established controls and procedures 

  • Process a high volume of payments with accuracy and in accordance with established timelines and controls 

  • Pro-actively identify and communicate issues, working with other Analysts to determine downstream impact and resolution 

  • Respond to internal and external queries in a professional and timely manner 

  • Complete various tasks related to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes 

  • Process fixed asset requests accurately and in a timely manner 

  • Perform various tasks related to master data maintenance in finance systems 

  • Assist with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required 

  • Identify and communicate system issues and deficiencies for remediation 

### Qualifications
  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field 

  • Currently pursuing or planning to pursue a CPA designation is an asset 

  • Experience processing revenue billings in a complex industry, for multi-year contracts, or using complicated procedures is an asset 

  • At least 2 years experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting support role, including processing high volumes of payments and invoices 

  • At least 2 years experience with purchase orders, procurement practices and procedures, including executing procurement processes 

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume, time-sensitive tasks, with a demonstrated ability to identify and resolve errors 

  • Prior experience working with AP and/or procurement systems or an ERP; experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is an asset 

  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach 

  • Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment 

### What We Offer

Powerex Corp. is a leading energy trading company and a wholly owned subsidiary of BC Hydro. We operate at the forefront of North American wholesale energy markets, offering a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment where your contributions make a real impact. Joining Powerex means being part of a talented, close-knit team that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning. 

  • Opportunity for the role to transition into a permanent position 

  • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced energy trading environment with exposure to complex financial processes 

  • A collaborative, supportive, and professional team culture 

  • Gain meaningful experience across accounts payable, procurement, and accounts receivables/energy billings in a specialized industry 

This position will remain open until filled. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage interested candidates to apply early.
Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Vancouver
Salary
78k - 87k CAD
per year
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At Powerex, we believe the energy transition needs big ideas and big actions. We are a leading marketer of wholesale electricity, natural gas and environmental products serving over 230 commercial and industrial companies, public power and investor-owned utilities across North America with a focus on the West. Founded in 1988 and located in Vancouver B.C., our 24x7 trade floor, combined with our robust portfolio of energy products, and the knowledge, expertise and creativity of our staff, allow us to meet the changing demands of the markets and needs of our customers. Work with us: www.powerex.com

Employees
277
Industry
Renewable Energy Power Generation
Headquarters
Vancouver, British Columbia
Founded
1988
Company location
1300-666 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C2X8, CA
Specialties
a reputation for reliability, expert people, outstanding service, and an evolving world, emerging markets

Key team members

Jories Timmers

Jories Timmers

Kim Shum

Kim Shum

Thomas Gillis

Thomas Gillis

Andrew Block

Andrew Block

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