Manager, Finance and Accounting (US)

About Metergy Solutions Inc. (“Metergy”) 

As one of North America’s most experienced submetering providers, Metergy Solutions has brought turnkey solutions to clients for over 20 years. Metergy supplies, installs and remotely reads meters to measure individual suite consumption of electricity, water, gas, and thermal energy in multifamily and commercial buildings, and bills and collects the utility consumption.

Our innovative Submetering as a Service (SaaS) model generates long-term recurring revenue and has been proven to reduce in-suite energy consumption by an impressive 40%, significantly advancing our clients' decarbonization efforts. This outstanding performance has enabled Metergy to issue green bonds and secure green financing, fueling our sustained growth and creating extraordinary career opportunities for our team.

As the #1 submeter provider in the New York and Canadian markets, and one of the largest in North America, Metergy boasts over 850,000 contracted meters, issues more than 2 million utility invoices annually, and employs over 400 dedicated team members. Our successful acquisitions have consistently exceeded expectations, unlocking immense growth potential.

Metergy is proudly a portfolio company of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, one of the world’s largest investors, owners, and operators of infrastructure assets across the utilities, transport, energy, data, and sustainable resources sectors. This partnership provides Metergy with access to substantial capital, infrastructure investment expertise, and a global reach, positioning us for continued success and innovation

Our Mission 

Provide building owners and occupants with accurate and reliable utility consumption data through market-leading expertise in turnkey submetering and billing, while fostering a workplace with inspired team members empowered to do more good. 

Position Summary

The Manager, Finance and Accounting (US) will join the Metergy finance team in Markham, Ontario and support business in the US.

This is a Hybrid role with 3-4 days in office (Markham) per week and mandatory travel to the US once a month (for 2-3 days). 

• Support month end closing process including the preparation, review and approval of journal entries;
• Prepare complex reconciliations of key financial data to source systems performed on a monthly basis;
• Compile, analyze and report on key business operating metrics/drivers, including ability to link operating and financial trends and variances;   
• Develop, implement and monitor financial controls; 
• Prepare consolidated financial statements on a quarterly and annual basis and actively participate and lead the resolution of technical accounting issues, including coordination with auditors;
• Assist in preparation of various analyses and reports for senior management to support their business decision making, and for the board of directors including monthly and quarterly board reports; 
• Involvement with preparation of forecasting and business planning process;
• Ad-hoc analyses and presentations on financial and operational results, as well as supporting any special projects i.e. ERP implementation (D365)

• Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA preferred);
• Minimum five years of work experience in an accounting function, with a track record of high performance;
• Highly proficient in Excel, including ability to model and use advanced functions;
• Highly proficient in PowerPoint, including ability to generate presentations;
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) a strong asset
• US Sales tax experience a strong asset
• Experience managing remote employees (accounting and clerical)
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task and maintain strong attention to detail; 
• Demonstrated leadership ability and is a team player;
• Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development.

Metergy’s recruitment process includes accommodation for applicants with disabilities. All accommodations will consider the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability and are available upon request.