Job Description

NextStar Energy (NSE) is an innovative joint venture company between LG and Stellantis. It will be Canada's first large-scale lithium-ion battery production plant when it begins production at the Twin Oaks site in Windsor, Ontario. The manufacturing facility will have an annual targeted production capacity in excess of 49 gigawatt hours and will create an estimated 2,500 new jobs in Windsor and the surrounding areas.


At NextStar Energy, you're joining a team where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on your well-being. We provide customized training programs and select global learning opportunities to support your professional development and career growth. Your contributions are valued, and we are creating a company-wide rewards program to recognize them. Our leaders foster a supportive, trusting environment where your voice is heard. We believe that, together, we can achieve more.


We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented

Accounting Analyst

to join our finance team. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of month-end closing processes and delivering accurate financial analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, exceptional organizational skills, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

This person is responsible for:

Month-End Closing:

Assist in the preparation and execution of month-end financial closings. Reconcile balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Prepare and post journal entries as needed for month-end adjustments. Generate financial statements and reports for review by senior management.

General Accounting Support:

Assist with general ledger maintenance and account analysis. Analyze expense trends and investigate variances Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and support audits. Participate in the development and enhancement of accounting policies and procedures. Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency Support ad-hoc financial projects and tasks as required.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in month-end closing and accounts payables. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and lookups. Experience with ERP systems (specifically SAP) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Thank you for your interest in our company and the opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!

NextStar Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.