Job Description

JOB TITLE: Accounting Supervisor

ABOUT NORTH SUN ENERGY

North Sun Energy is a co-ownership business between North Atlantic and Petro-Canada in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and PEI. With a combined 110 gas stations and convenience stores across the three provinces (some under the Petro-Canada brand and some under the North Atlantic brand), this collaboration enhances Petro-Canada's national coast-to-coast network and extends North Atlantic's presence into Nova Scotia and PEI. Customers across the region now benefit from an expanded range of loyalty rewards, including Petro-Canada's Petro-PointsTM program, Triangle Rewards and North Atlantic's Yay!TM Rewards program, in addition to experiencing the celebrated Orangestore convenience store brand located at many of the sites.

North Sun Energy is focused on optimizing long term value and growth through strategic development initiatives, expansion efforts, and enhanced customer experiences.

Position Overview

The Accounting Supervisor, reporting to the Director of Finance, is responsible for leading the retail accounts administration team and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of daily financial operations. This role plays a key part in financial reporting, variance analysis, audit coordination, and maintaining strong internal controls. The Accounting Supervisor works closely with the Controller to support financial forecasting, policy development, and the integrity of financial reporting, while also communicating results to senior leadership.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide supervision, leadership, and direction the retail accounts administration team Mentor team members to resolve issues or discrepancies that may arise Coordinate activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and delegating work accordingly Aid in the preparation of various reports including, but not limited to, monthly and quarterly financial statements, operating results, gross margin, and cash flow Investigate variances and provide variance analytics to management compared to budgets and prior year financial results Aid in the facilitation of the audit function conducted by third parties and ensure effective resolution and swift closure of auditing services Ensure completeness, timeliness and accuracy of journal entries posted in the General Ledger and review account reconciliations Provide support to Controller to perform financial analysis requests Develop efficiency in the accounting departments processes on an on-going basis; supervise and assist in the development and maintenance of accounting files and record Communicating financial results with senior and executive management Assisting the Controller in ensuring timeliness and accuracy of the financial statements Aid in the development of financial forecasts and budgetary process Assists in the development of accounting policy, internal controls, and information systems Identify and prevent inaccuracies in financial statements by assisting the Controller in monitoring internal control systems and adopting proper policies for financial reporting. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Professional accredited accounting designation (CPA - CA/CMA/CGA), supplemented with an undergraduate Business degree. Demonstrated knowledge of IFRS accounting standards, tax laws, and reporting requirements 5+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills. Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy. Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Advanced proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheet programs and applications. Enthusiastic, self-starter with the ability to work as a team, and take the initiative to contribute to the company's overall success.
North Sun Energy is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which include Health and Dental, Wellness Program o Short-Term and Long-Term Disability o Life Insurance o Company Pension Plan with employer contributiono Employee and Family Assistance Programo Free on-site parking o Employee engagement activities (*benefits vary based on employment status)

If you are a highly motivated team player, have the qualifications, and are prepared to meet the challenges as outlined, apply through Indeed.

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Extended health care Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person