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Toronto, ON, CA, M5G 1X6
Toronto, ON, CA, M5G 1X6
Req ID: 41378
BE THE GENERATION to help build a brighter tomorrow.
Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG, and make history.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or engineering with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and/or Professional designation (CFA, CPA/CA).
- 10+ years of progressive experience in business planning, financial management/forecasting or accounting function, with experience in a senior executive-level position(s).
- 8 years of management experience effectively leading, influencing and motivating a team of finance and accounting resources. Experience advising business stakeholders and a team on business planning and financial management strategies.
- Proven experience driving financial performance and demonstrated success leading in a complex, dynamic and demanding environment.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and progressive and diverse experience in financial planning and analysis, accounting, and reporting is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proven experience in taking an organization’s financial planning & reporting function to ‘best in class’ and developing precedent-setting processes and structures.
- Highly engaged leader; who works collaboratively, leverages the team’s strengths and encourages development and new approaches to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the services provided.
- Strong communication skills and experience establishing credibility, confidence and earning trust.
- Track record of achieving success and delivering results within all facets of planning & reporting including in the use of innovative technology, while providing valuable input and advice to the finance and business leadership teams.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
ABOUT THE ROLE: As part of the finance leadership team, reporting to the VP Chief Controller and Accounting Officer, the VP, Business Planning & Reporting will play a key leadership role responsible for driving corporate processes in business planning coordination, revenue planning as well as both internal and external reporting. They will be an integral business partner for the corporate group and support OPG’s long-term growth through outlook and financial analysis.
The VP, Business Planning & Reporting is accountable for the business planning, financial management, accounting function and performance management processes and financial forecast that are critical to driving the financial sustainability of OPG. This includes strategic long-term financial planning and responsibility for the integrity of the company’s financial accounts, including proper allocation of costs within a complex capital structure.
In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and implementing the integrated revenue plan, ensuring cohesive coordination, alignment, and integration of services with other Finance and Corporate functions and driving financial and technology innovation to improve OPG’s effectiveness and decision-making. Also, champion standardized financial management reporting across the organization, leveraging technology with the aim to increase financial awareness and acumen among senior management.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power Generation’s continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable, low-cost power sustainably.
Here’s why OPG might be the ideal workplace for you:
- Be part of something important and excited about the future of power generation.
- OPG cares about the safety and well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
- We offer a supportive work environment where you can be your best daily.
- Learn from the best; be part of an industry-leading innovative organization, where you will have challenging scope like no other and an organization where you have access to opportunities across a diverse mix of work in the energy sector.
- Competitive total rewards package with retirement savings of a defined benefit pension plan.
- Be part of an industry where power will always be needed and heavily relied upon as we further electrify.
- Flexible work arrangement and hybrid working environment.
- Exceptional range of opportunities to stretch, advance and develop.
- Work for a business that cares and is committed to building a sustainable future. Our public commitments help hold us accountable for OPG’s climate change plan, Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Our Reconciliation Action Plan.
- Participate and volunteer to get involved in the various ways OPG gives back to the communities where we operate.
- Be part of making a difference in the lives of fellow Ontarians and Canadians. Electricity is vital to the province, and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.
OUR PROMISE TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: OPG is committed to accelerating equity, celebrating diversity and fostering a culture of inclusion where all employees are valued, respected and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please make appropriate arrangements can be made. If you need information in an alternative format, please get in touch with AODA@opg.com.
NEW CAMPUS In 2025, (OPG) is establishing a new corporate headquarters in the Municipality of Clarington, located within the Durham Region. The new campus will be built adjacent to the existing Darlington Energy Complex.
ABOUT ONTARIO POWER GENERATION (OPG): We continue to set the bar for environmental protection, community involvement and economic impact—all while safely keeping the lights on. Now we’ve set our sights on being a net-zero carbon company by 2040 and a catalyst to help the economies where we operate achieve net-zero by 2050. OPG operates a diverse portfolio of generation assets, including nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass and solar. We are also a clean-tech leader and innovator, offering challenging and unique work opportunities. Help us use our power to change the world.
Status: Regular Full Time
Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment
Education Level: University Degree
Location: 700 University Ave, Toronto, ON
Shifts(s): Days
Travel: Yes- 10%
Deadline to Apply: Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
APPLICATION PROCESS
OPG is partnered exclusively with Boyden on this search. Applications are encouraged immediately and should be submitted directly to https://boyden.thriveapp.ly/job/1808. If interested, please submit a cover letter and resume indicating the title of the role in the subject line of your email to jfinless@boyden.com before the deadline of February 2nd, 2023.
OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.
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