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At Portage Power, we have the power to transform the future.
As the largest municipally-owned producer of green power in Ontario, our work produces enough clean, renewable energy to power 110,000 homes annually. That focus on environmental responsibility unites us and powers our work.
We are looking for trailblazers and innovators to join us as we build an energy future that will keep our City and our planet green for generations to come.
Are you ready to make a difference in our community?
JOB SUMMARY
The Management Accountant is responsible for providing financial results, preparing budgets/forecasts, and financial analysis for all operational groups and entities as assigned. In addition, the position is required to provide strategic analysis, financial advice, and direction to the management team.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Participate as a member of the management team in the development of strategies and plans for the operational groups
Prepare annual budget, quarterly forecast, and monthly management financial reports
Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations as part of the month-end close process
Report financial performance, explain variances, and provide recommendations
Act as subject matter expert for the financial modules of the Enterprise Business System and provide functional support
Maintain current knowledge of accounting practices and policies and act as the liaison to train and support management and peers
Provide recommendations on system improvements to drive efficiencies and data integrity
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Professional accounting designation CPA
Minimum 3 years’ experience in financial planning and reporting
Strong computer skills; proficient in the use of office productivity and collaboration tools, preferably G Suite
Strong experience working with an Enterprise Resource Planning software (e.g. JD Edwards and Insights)
Experience in Salesforce considered an asset
English language essential, both oral and written; Bilingual (French/English) considered an asset
This is a management group opportunity and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.
Portage Power offers a Hybrid Work Model. Hybrid work is position specific, details of the hybrid model will be discussed with successful candidates.
Portage Power may use artificial intelligence (“AI”) during the recruitment process to aid in the screening and selection of candidates.
Ottawa, ON
This is a management group opportunity. The annual salary range for this position identified below depends on experience, education, and professional designation. The successful candidate will be offered a salary within this range based on their qualifications.
Pay Range Minimum:
$74,517.10
Pay Range Maximum:
$111,775.67
July 5, 2026
Portage Power is committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
