FALL 2021 CO-OP: Fuels Finance Co-op Student

  • Location: Halifax, NS
  • Deadline: August 13, 2021 at 4:00 pm

-Reference Number:          8678
Department:                      Fuels
Location:                              Halifax, NS
Type of Employment:       Term, FT (September – December 2021)

*** Applications for this position must include a cover letter, resume and academic transcript (unofficial is acceptable). ***

Nova Scotia Power’s greatest source of energy is our people. In a culture focused on safety, we’re committed to providing exceptional service to our customers and rewarding jobs to our employees. We’re hiring solution-minded people excited to help us grow into the future. We are currently looking to fill the position of Fuels Finance Co-op Student.

Accountabilities:

As the Fuels Finance Co-op Student, you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with the month end financial close process by assembling data and preparing journal entries;
  • Preparing Balance Sheet and Income Statement account reconciliations;
  • Working with the front-office group to reconcile transactions relating to natural gas and power;
  • Assisting with the processing of payments to counterparties for fuel purchases;
  • Generating invoices for purchases of generation from Independent Power Producers;
  • Preparing process documentation;
  • Performing analysis on ad-hoc inquiries from other business units.

You will be responsible for your personal safety and that of co-workers, by observing and ensuring compliance with all Occupational Health and Safety Rules and Regulations.

Skills, Capabilities and Experience:

You must be working towards a Business degree and have completed the first two years of your degree.

You must have a strong attention to detail, can work independently, and be a decision-maker. You must be proficient in the Microsoft Office suite and have strong Excel experience.

Reports to:   Manager Fuels Accounting and Reporting

Form of Application:   Click the APPLY button at the end of the online job posting.  Complete all required information fields and copy and paste your covering letter and resume into the online form.

Salary:   To commensurate with qualifications and experience

Must Be Received By:  All interested candidates should apply no later than August 13 2021.

Late applications may not receive consideration.

Recruitment and Promotion Policy: At Nova Scotia Power we believe that it is powerful when everyone is included.

We strongly encourage applications from equity groups who have been historically underrepresented, including members of the visible minority community (especially those from historic African Nova Scotian communities), Indigenous peoples (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with disabilities, and women in non-traditional roles, as well as members of the LGBTQ+ community.

If you are selected for an interview and require a specific accommodation, please advise our Talent Acquisition team and we will support you with the recruitment process.