Job Description

Ontario Wholesale Energy (OWE) is a leading North American provider of Natural Gas and Electricity Supply, proudly headquartered in Ontario. Together with our sister divisions -- Canadian Water Savings and Canadian Energy Savings Corp. -- we help more than 32,000 businesses reduce operating costs through smarter, more sustainable energy and water management solutions.

With 65+ years of combined industry experience, we don't just adapt to the evolving energy landscape -- we define it. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and integrity, and we're looking for someone who shares those values.

The Opportunity

We're growing -- and we're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team.

In this role, you'll get hands-on experience across a variety of accounting functions -- from payroll and commissions to bank reconciliations and internal reporting -- supporting financial operations across multiple business entities. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to learn, grow, and make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, professional environment.

What You'll Gain

Comprehensive exposure to accounting functions across multiple entities Ongoing mentorship and personalized career development Competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, and benefits package Paid vacation and flexible work options to support work-life balance A collaborative, supportive culture that values precision, innovation, and growth

Your Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis

Prepare monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting journal entries Handle bi-weekly payroll and commission processing

Accounts Payable & Receivable

Maintain accurate A/P and A/R sub-ledgers Verify billing accuracy and process vendor payments (cheques, EFTs, wire transfers) Reconcile corporate credit cards and expense documentation

Banking & Payments

Perform bank reconciliations and prepare weekly payment batches Ensure appropriate approvals and documentation are in place

Audit & Compliance Support

Review and audit internal contest displays for accuracy Maintain organized financial records and assist with audits as needed

General Accounting Support

Assist with ad-hoc projects and process improvements within the Finance department

What You Bring

Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline Solid grasp of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, VLOOKUPs) Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or equivalent Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills A collaborative attitude, eagerness to learn, and professional communication skills

Bonus Points For

Previous internship or experience in an accounting or finance role Experience with payroll systems, commission tracking, or audit support Knowledge of contest verification or sales performance reporting

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At ONIT Energy Group, we believe diverse perspectives fuel innovation and better outcomes. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

If you require any accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to us at hr@ontariowholesaleenergy.com (mailto: hr@ontariowholesaleenergy.com) -- we're happy to support you.

Join Us

If you're ready to grow your accounting career with a company that values integrity, excellence, and forward-thinking energy solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and power your potential with us.