BOREALIS HIRING FOR ACCOUNTING ROLE

​Borealis GeoPower seeks to hire a full time accounting role/bookkeeper in the Canadian geothermal energy industry.

Title: Accountant/Assistant Controller (CPA Optional)

​Location:​ Borealis Geopower Inc. - Calgary, AB

Borealis Geopower Inc., focused on developing high temperature geothermal projects throughout western Canada, is seeking an experienced, Calgary-based accountant or accounting student (CPA optional) with a strong understanding of the Canadian energy (conventional or renewable) or mining industry.

Geothermal energy project financing, accounting, and reporting follow similar practices to other sub-surface and renewable natural resources. Because of this, the role is ideal for a candidate with accounting experience in the oil and gas or mining sector who is looking to transition to the clean-tech sector. This role would qualify as an internship or co-op for the right candidate.

Training Period: December 2019
Full-time start date: January 2020
Work Term: 12 months
Number of Positions: 1 
Deadline: Upon filling of position

Job Description:
​Responsibilities

• Preparing the company's quarterly and annual financial statements
• Processing bill payments, reimbursements and invoices
• Bank deposits
• Government remittances (monthly payroll & quarterly GST)
• Provide financial analyses and advice as required
• Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues; initiate corrective action
• Coordinate and assist in timely preparation of all information required by external auditors
• Ad hoc duties as required

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Qualifications:

• University degree / College Diploma with a focus in accounting - attained or materially completed
• Experience in Canadian tax required
• Skilled in Microsoft Office software and familiar to other accounting software 
• Understanding and experience in CRCE or CEE reporting
• Preference given to individuals who have an understanding of, and experience in working with tax forms S12, S31 & T661
• High attention to detail, accuracy & organization

   Preferred experience in but not required:

• QBO and TaxCycle
• Office administration
• Working in an entrepreneurial team environment
• IT management

​What Borealis GeoPower Inc. Offers:

• The opportunity to become an expert on the accounting practices in one of the youngest and fastest growing industries in Canada – renewable energy.

 
To be ELIGIBLE for this opportunity, the candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive)
• A Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or granted refugee status in Canada
• Legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial legislation and regulations
• Not in receipt of a government wage assistance program within the past year

Application materials: Candidates are asked to send their Resume and Cover Letter to info@borealisgeopower.com

Borealis thanks all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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