Financial Analyst (1-Year Contract with Possibility of Full-time) - Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 2K2

Job Description

Position:Financial Analyst (1-Year Contract with Possibility of Full-time)Location: Vancouver, CanadaDepartment:Finance and AccountingReports To:Manager, Financial Reportingamp; AccountingPosition SummaryWe are searching for a candidate with experience in external reporting, internal management reporting and the quarterly financial close process. Primary responsibilities include preparing financial reports and schedules for joint ventures on a quarterly basis, analyzing financial information provided by joint venture partners ensuring consistent application of Seapeak’s accounting policies, and assisting with ad hoc finance and accounting projects. This is a one-year contract role with the possibility of becoming a permanent full-time position upon completion of the contract. Major ResponsibilitiesExternal Reporting

• Complete various quarter-end duties and working papers to ensure an accurate and timely financial close.
• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS for select joint ventures and subsidiaries of Seapeak LLC.
• Prepare audit documentation and address audit inquiries to facilitate the timely completion of audited financial statements.
• Assist in the implementation of US GAAP and SEC regulation changes.

Internal Reporting

• Prepare quarterly variance analysis and various account reconciliations for select joint ventures.
• Liaise and manage relationships with our global joint venture partners and critically review and analyse financial reports provided for and by these partners.
• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and budgets for joint ventures and preparation of reports for management, the board of directors and the audit committee.
• Oversee aspects of operational accounting, which includes liaising and collaborating with international offices and departments.
• Participate in projects as required by management, including business and asset acquisitions, IT system implementations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in the development and implementation of accounting process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the global Finance and Accounting team.

Requirements (Knowledge, Skillsamp; Abilities)

• University Business Degree including a professional accounting designation.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in the accounting field.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and previous experience researching and applying standards.
• Experience compiling financial statements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong computer software skills (MS Excel and MS Word).
• Attention to detail, accuracy and timeliness.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently, as well as with others, with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment.

Preferred

• Exposure to Oracle ERP Cloud, SAP BPC or WDesk.
• Shipping industry experience.

Benefits Package

• Contract Completion Bonus
• 17 vacation days
• Flexible Spending Allowance CAD 1,500/year
• 100% company paid benefits includes extended health, dental and vision
• Health Care Spending Account of CAD750 / year
• Global Medical Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program

About UsWith combined assets of over USD 10 billon, Seapeak is one of the world’s largest independent owner and operators of Liquefied Natural Gas carriers, with ownership interests in over 50 LNG vessels.In addition, Seapeak has ownership interests in 40 Natural Gas Liquids vessels.Our sponsor, leading infrastructure investor Stonepeak, has helped to position our company with a focus on growth in our global gas transportation markets.Since early-2022, we have invested over USD 2.2 billion, adding 22 ships to our fleet.Our business is important – we are powering the day-to-day lives of so many around the world – and we are looking to build our Team to support our growth through acquisition and newbuild orders.At Seapeak, we are committed to building successful careers and future leaders. Join us! For the chance to be empowered, to make decisions and be part of a supportive, high-achieving Team.We set the standard for industry. We are solution driven, accountable for results and measured by success.#WeSetTheCourse#LI-hybridPowered by JazzHR