Assistant Controller

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• CPA accounting designation.
• 5–8 years of related accounting and finance experience, with strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, particularly ASPE.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading and managing junior and intermediate accounting or finance team members.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with internal teams, auditors, tax advisors, lenders, and regulatory stakeholders.
• Experience with Sage Intacct is highly valued.
• Big 4 experience is highly valued.
• Knowledge of the regulatory impact of the BC Utilities Commission is considered an asset.

Recognized as a leader in innovative energy solutions, Creative Energy is the developer, owner, and operator of sustainable district energy systems across North America.

Our team has a client-focused, community-driven approach to projects that deliver outstanding quality and service while providing clear, measurable benefits that direct long-term growth and sustainability.

As developer, owner, and operator of one of Canada’s largest thermal networks in downtown Vancouver, we provide significant value to developers, landowners, end-users, and the broader community through flexible thermal energy solutions by reducing carbon emissions, lowering energy costs, and improving energy reliability. With sixteen bespoke projects across Ontario, British Columbia, and Washington State, we are helping communities transition to cleaner, more resilient energy infrastructure.

Our projects focus on innovation, resiliency, and sustainability, and span across a broad spectrum of technologies including geo-exchange, ocean exchange, sewer heat recovery, thermal storage, and microgrids.

Utilizing experience and expertise developed through over 56 years of service, Creative Energy is advancing a wide portfolio of new low-carbon district energy systems across North America, including the revitalization and decarbonization of our downtown Vancouver steam energy centre.

This will be one of North America’s largest thermal fuel-switch projects and will provide downtown Vancouver with renewable energy infrastructure for decades to come.

• Be part of a team that values ingenuity, tenacity, partnership, agility and integrity.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive starting salary and performance-based bonus program. The hiring salary range is CAD$115,000 - CAD$143,600. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training. The upper end of the range is typically reserved for candidates with demonstrated expertise that is above job requirements or who bring exceptional directly transferable experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including an RRSP matching program at 5%.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we will only be contacting selected candidates for follow-up.