Job Description

Why Work Here?

Employees at ATCO are offered endless variety. We are entrepreneurial with a large degree of autonomy and freedom, experiencing new situations and learning opportunities every day. Internal advancement is commonplace, and we are always supported in our career journey. We believe in creating a workplace where you can thrive professionally while contributing to something greater, serving our communities and shaping the future.

About the Role

Are you ready to lead the charge in shaping financial transparency and excellence? In this dynamic position, you'll orchestrate the preparation of consolidated IFRS financial statements for ATCO's public companies, as well as Canadian stand-alone reports for our diverse subsidiaries. You'll be the go-to expert for interpreting and guiding accounting standards and policies, tackling complex challenges like employee future benefits and lease accounting. Your expertise will ensure our financial reporting IT systems run smoothly, and you'll play a key part in special projects that drive innovation and continuous improvement. If you thrive on solving intricate problems and making a real impact, this is your opportunity to shine and help shape the future of financial reporting at ATCO.

What You Get to Do:

Public Company Reporting

Quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and related notes for ATCO's public companies Generate financial information in the MD&A, AIF & Annual Report Compile the variance analysis to support the financial statements and MD&A Implement effective internal controls over public company reporting with appropriate documentation Liaise both with external and internal auditors, and with financial personnel throughout ATCO Support the business units regarding complex accounting matters Coach, manage and train staff within the Public Company Reporting Financial Reporting team and oversee the provision of training to ATCO employees regarding financial statement disclosure

Canadian Stand-Alone IFRS Reporting

Prepare quarterly and annual stand-alone financial statements for various Canadian private companies under international financial reporting standards Provide support to business units in the preparation of their stand-alone financial statements Implement effective internal controls over standalone financial statements with appropriate documentation

Complex Accounting

Pension accounting, lease accounting, corporate derivative accounting and other complex accounting matters Implement effective internal controls over pension accounting, lease accounting, corporate derivatives and other complex accounting matters with appropriate documentation Oversee the preparation of technical accounting memos and

assist in the implementation of new standards or changes to existing standards

What You Bring:

Undergraduate degree in an applicable field 7+ years of experience in an accounting or financial management environment A professional Canadian accounting designation (CPA) Significant exposure to senior management Experience in financial reporting for large, diverse organizations Possess an understanding of IFRS; able to research accounting issues Strong analytical, organization and planning skills Able to identify problems and facilitate problem resolution Relate well to people at all levels, and be able to work effectively in a team environment Well organized and able to meet tight deadlines with minimal direct supervision Produce results with accuracy and a high quality of work Attentive to detail and continuous improvement, coupled with the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing Proficient with MS Office applications Workiva experience is an asset Prior experience in leading teams and providing mentorship

What We Offer:

A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence Competitive compensation Flex benefits Tuition assistance program Training and mentorship programs Charitable donation matching

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.



ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.


In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands on which many of our ATCO operations and facilities are located. We honour and respect the diverse history, languages, ceremonies, and culture of the Indigenous Peoples who call these areas home.