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Financial Analyst

Post Date

Mar 26, 2025

Location

Calgary,
Alberta

ZIP/Postal Code

T2P1M4
Canada
Feb 11, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Accounting / Finance

Req #

CAL-771310

Pay Rate

$38 - $47 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for an Accountant to join a large power generation company in Calgary, Alberta.

This role will be responsible for:
Analyzing and reporting on monthly, quarterly, and annual results variances for our trading activities with a focus on key drivers and trends.
Preparing quarterly and annual disclosures in our external financial statements that relate to our trading activities.
Collaborating with the Settlements team to ensure alignment for accurate reporting of results.
Assisting in the development of the long-term plan, annual budget, and quarterly forecast processes for our trading activities, in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
Managing the process, timelines, expectations, and flow of information between the Reporting team, our trading teams, and other finance groups.
Recommending and implementing improvements to processes, reporting, etc. to drive efficiencies.

The ideal candidate will have strong critical thinking skills and working knowledge of the power generation business and commodities trading. Additionally, they will have their CPA designation (or equivalent),with 3-5 years of working experience post designation, experience with Oracle accounting software such as Hyperion and/or Smartview, and previous work experience in the utilities, power generation, or oil and gas sector.

This is a 6 month contract to start, with opportunities for extensions, and potential conversion to a full-time permanent role. This role offers a hybrid work schedule working 3 days in office, and 2 days working from home.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

- CPA designation with 3-5 years of progressive working experience post designation OR CPA designation in progress with 5-7 years of working experience in accounting.
- 1-2 years of experience working with Oracle Hyperion, or another Enterprise grade ERP.
3+ years of recent experience working on and analyzing monthly reports and implementing processes to help streamline work.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Working knowledge of the power generation business and commodities trading.
- Previous work experience in the utilities, power generation, or oil and gas sector.
Experience working with Power BI

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.