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The OpportunityCompany, Department: Nova Scotia Power, Finance Type of Employment: Regular, Full-TimeLocation: Halifax, Nova Scotia Closing Date: July 29th, 2026We are currently looking for a Senior Manager, Financial Reporting to join our Finance team in a permanent position. Reporting to the Controller you will be responsible for overseeing the month end accounting and financial reporting process, including oversight of internal controls over across the organization, and the leadership of the Corporate Accounting Team. Key elements of this role include:Taking leadership of the Corporate Accounting groupResponsible for overseeing the company's month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes to ensure financial results are complete and accurateResponsible for monitoring and execution of internal SOX controls related to Financial ReportingSupporting NS Power's external financial statement audit, including working with Nova Scotia Power's external auditors through quarterly reviews and the annual audit of financial resultsResponsible for review and analysis of financial results and communication of results to various stakeholders across the organizationResponsible for developing and maintaining effective relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams across the organizationResponsible for supporting the on-going development of an inclusive culture within Finance and across NS Power. These skills will make you successful:You recognize yourself in most of the following competencies and possess many, if not all, of the following skills and experience listed below:Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or AccountingMinimum of 10 years in an Accounting and/or Finance role, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership roleProficient in technical accounting concepts as well as a broad understanding of enterprise financial risk, corporate governance, and process control designExperience with review of detailed analytical work, possessing strong quantitative skills and Excel skillsProven ability to lead a team of dedicated financial professionals to deliver their maximum performance in a rapidly changing and fast paced environmentStrong communication, analytical and decision-making skillsAbility to work inclusively with various individuals to achieve shared objectives and maintain effective business relationshipsExperience in a regulated utility will be considered an assetKnowledge of the Oracle Fusion financial reporting system would be considered an assetWe understand that experience comes in many forms, and we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. So, if your experience comes close to what we've listed above, please consider applying Learn more about our culture and valuesAt the Emera Group of Companies, you'll be part of an inclusive, respectful workplace where everyone is welcomed and supported. Come build a career as unique as you are: making an impact from Atlantic Canada to the world. Your experience and perspective will help us to safely deliver cleaner, more reliable energy to our customers. If working in an innovative environment, challenging yourself, and shaping a cleaner energy future inspires you, we want to hear from you. Apply by July 29th, 2026 and let us know why this role is right for you. The perks of joining our team? We offer:Flexibility: Hybrid work model with one flexible remote workday.Health & Wellbeing: A comprehensive benefits plan, 24/7 access to virtual health care services for you and your family through Dialogue, access to a free on-site fitness center, Employee and Family Assistance Program, parental leave top-up plan and wellness benefits.Grow Your Career: Opportunities to advance within and between our affiliate companies, a focus on employee development and available sponsored education programs.Community Engagement & Care: Corporate investments in the places where our people live and work, mentoring opportunities, fundraising-matching,