Job Description

Let\xe2\x80\x99s Make Power Plants Obsolete.

The current, centralized electricity system is not sustainable. Between the climate crisis, state-wide blackouts, aging infrastructure, and rising costs, the system needs a huge overhaul. The demand for electricity is high \xe2\x80\x93 and getting higher \xe2\x80\x93 and big power plants aren\'t meeting our needs. We say it\'s time to disrupt and decentralize.

At Peak Power, we\'re energy nerds that develop software for the real estate sector. Our tech turns commercial buildings and industrial facilities into virtual power plants in a new, decentralized electricity system. This means cleaner, more reliable, and more affordable electricity. We\xe2\x80\x99re powering the clean energy revolution.

Peak Power develops and connects battery storage, grid-interactive buildings, and electric vehicle assets in a single software platform for partners to pursue net zero goals, cut operating expenses, and unlock new revenue opportunities.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Accounting, the Accounting Coordinator will work with a talented group of within our Finance team and business stakeholders in a fast-paced and exciting environment.

This work matters. Even a small change to optimize electricity usage can significantly impact our customers, electrical grid, and environment. We\'re building something that will have a lasting, positive impact.

Our new Accounting Coordinator will:

Deliver. You have excellent time management, and prioritization skills, to ensure operational performance targets and deadlines are met or exceeded.

Accurate, timely, and relevant financial analysis including monthly results

Design KPI\'s and ad-hoc presentations

Financial transactions AP/AR and related accounting

Billing and collection follow up with Clients and escalate to sales

Report. You will monitor and report on progress, methodically evaluate processes and systems to improve efficiency; and implement processes that provide transparency and tracking

Month-end closing activities

Budgeting and forecasting relative to Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flows

Compliance with IFRS accounting principles and internal control SOX requirements

Collaborate. You have strong interpersonal and communication skills enabling you to coordinate and work efficiently with stakeholders

Grow. You are a critical thinker who can seize opportunities to create value for Peak Power\xe2\x80\x99s long-term vision for optimizing power utilization and energy storage. You will proactively identify opportunities to improve operational performance, efficiency.

Contribute through suggesting new process improvement initiatives and work on specialized projects

What you will bring to Peak Power:

The experience and education. You have proven experience delivering success in a fast-paced, multi-tasking role where you are comfortable working autonomously.

A degree in finance or accounting

2 years of relevant work experience

Advanced Excel Skills

Experience using an accounting software

The drive and curiosity. You have a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude and are motivated to solve problems and support the organization\xe2\x80\x99s success. You are passionate about contributing to innovative solutions to climate change.

Eagerness to share suggestions to improve processes and organizational efficiency

The flexibility. You are flexible to adapt your activities as needed to support evolving team priorities in a rapidly changing business environment. You are comfortable with ambiguity and are willing to figure things out when there is no clear, defined path or process outlined. You have proactiveness in identifying problems & finding solutions.

So why Peak Power?

We\xe2\x80\x99re focused on solving problems that impact energy markets both locally and around the world. We are a growth-stage clean technology company that has partnered with major names in real estate, electricity, and smart city spaces. To work with us is not only to work with an exciting company, but to also be on the cutting edge of the global transition to distributed, clean, and carbon-free energy.

How we invest in our team:

Peak Power is composed of passionate, collaborative, and innovative individuals

Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI). We believe in driving a better energy future through focused efforts towards understanding and improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

You\xe2\x80\x99re Covered. Comprehensive health insurance from Day 1 for Canadian team members.

Work/Life Balance. Generous and flexible vacation and sick/wellness days to make time for personal appointments and taking a mental health break.

We\xe2\x80\x99re Listening. We take internal engagement surveys seriously and make actionable changes based on feedback.

Keep Learning. Sharpen your skills through continuous development paid for by Peak Power.

Get Social. Fun activities including team events and game nights to stay connected both virtually and in person including fun Slack channels that celebrate our love of food, fitness, fashion, furry friends, and everything in between!

Long Weekends Start Early. Beat the traffic to the cottage or curl up with your favourite book, start early with half days off before long weekends.

Health & Wellness. We care about your physical and mental wellbeing and offer monthly reimbursements to support your fitness and health journey.

Join us!

Apply here or learn more about our company from our website or LinkedIn.

At Peak Power we value the unique experiences and perspectives that folx bring. This is how we build a collaborative and innovative environment. As such, we welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.

Should you feel that you don\xe2\x80\x99t meet 100% of the areas of this posting we encourage you to apply and tell us more about what values you feel you could add to the team. Accommodations are available by request.

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