About the role
Job Title: IT Support Specialist
Job Type: 6 month contract + Possibility of Extension, Hybrid (3 days on-site) in Edmonton, AB.
Job Salary: $35 - $40 / Hour
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Transactional Accounting Analyst to support the day-to-day accounting operations related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions for various power generation assets across Canada. This is a 6 month contract, with a hybrid work scheduling requiring 3 days per week in office. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and fast-paced power generation company in Edmonton, AB.
Responsibilities include:
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Create journal entries, billings, and financial reports to ensure accuracy and proper legal entity alignment using Oracle and BI tools.
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Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis in Excel
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Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
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Investigate financial discrepancies with customers (e.g., AESO, BC Hydro, IESO) and collaborate with commercial teams.
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Support Joint Venture financials with year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter comparisons.
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Investigate AP/AR discrepancies and ensure correct classification of capital vs. maintenance expenditures.
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Participate in standardized review processes using checklists and internal training tools; provide operational support to analysts as needed.
Required Skills & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; working towards their CPA/CMA
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2+ years of transactional or plant accounting experience, including - 3+ years of overall accounting experience
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Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
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Industry background in energy or power generation
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Proficient in Oracle ERP (AR/AP/GL) and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas)
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
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Transactional Accounting experience with a power generation company
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Knowledge of CSOX controls and internal accounting processes.
About Insight Global
Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our teams of tech-enabled recruiters are dedicated to finding the right talent and technical solutions to help our customers thrive. At our core, we are dedicated to empowering people to do great things. That’s why we’re passionate about developing our people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. n, Evergreen. To find out more, visit www.insightglobal.com
About the role
Job Title: IT Support Specialist
Job Type: 6 month contract + Possibility of Extension, Hybrid (3 days on-site) in Edmonton, AB.
Job Salary: $35 - $40 / Hour
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Transactional Accounting Analyst to support the day-to-day accounting operations related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions for various power generation assets across Canada. This is a 6 month contract, with a hybrid work scheduling requiring 3 days per week in office. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and fast-paced power generation company in Edmonton, AB.
Responsibilities include:
-
Create journal entries, billings, and financial reports to ensure accuracy and proper legal entity alignment using Oracle and BI tools.
-
Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis in Excel
-
Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
-
Investigate financial discrepancies with customers (e.g., AESO, BC Hydro, IESO) and collaborate with commercial teams.
-
Support Joint Venture financials with year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter comparisons.
-
Investigate AP/AR discrepancies and ensure correct classification of capital vs. maintenance expenditures.
-
Participate in standardized review processes using checklists and internal training tools; provide operational support to analysts as needed.
Required Skills & Experience
-
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; working towards their CPA/CMA
-
2+ years of transactional or plant accounting experience, including - 3+ years of overall accounting experience
-
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
-
Industry background in energy or power generation
-
Proficient in Oracle ERP (AR/AP/GL) and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas)
-
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
-
Transactional Accounting experience with a power generation company
-
Knowledge of CSOX controls and internal accounting processes.
About Insight Global
Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our teams of tech-enabled recruiters are dedicated to finding the right talent and technical solutions to help our customers thrive. At our core, we are dedicated to empowering people to do great things. That’s why we’re passionate about developing our people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. n, Evergreen. To find out more, visit www.insightglobal.com