Manager, Financial Planning (Halifax Regional Municipality)

Manager, Financial Planning (Halifax Regional Municipality)

19 Apr
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Nova Scotia Power
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Halifax Regional Municipality

19 Apr

Nova Scotia Power

Halifax Regional Municipality

Opportunity Company, Department:

Nova Scotia Power, Finance

Location:

1223 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS

Type of Employment:

Regular, Full Time

Closing Date:

April 20, 2026

We are looking for a

Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

to join our

Finance

team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining financial models for forecasting and budgeting. You will provide financial and business services support to key business units within the operations group.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and prepare the annual budget, quarterly forecast and long‑term forecasting processes.

Develop an understanding of critical business performance drivers and risk factors and provide financial analysis and reporting to effectively monitor performance and risks.

Monitor and report on business performance against budget/forecast.

Identify trends, analyze causes of variances, and provide recommendations for improvement.

Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and cross‑functional teams across the organization.

Develop and review actual financial results against the annual plan and assist in providing updated financial forecasts.

Assist or lead the development of information required to support regulatory requests, and information required by stakeholders of business units.

Support the General Rate Application and hearing process, including preparation of the filing and responding to stakeholder requests.





Support the business in the adherence to Accounting Policy and associated internal control frameworks.

Provide ongoing strategic business and financial support to the operational managers of business units.

Support the ongoing development of an inclusive culture within Finance and across NS Power.

Qualifications

Have a bachelor’s degree in business management, accounting, finance, or related field.

Have a professional accounting designation (CPA).

Have a minimum of 5 years of related experience in financial planning and analysis, including at least 3 years focused on public company disclosure and planning requirements.

Experience in a regulated utility will be considered an asset.

Excellent planning, organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.

In‑depth knowledge of accounting practices, principles, and effective internal control concepts and their application.

Excellent financial leadership, relationship management, team building, conflict management, interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to analyze investment opportunities, assess business and operational implications, and develop strategic business options to maximize results and accomplish business objectives.

Perks





Flexibility : Hybrid work model.

Health & Wellbeing : A comprehensive benefits plan, 24/7 access to virtual health care services for you and your family, an on‑site fitness centre, Employee and Family Assistance Program, parental leave top‑up plan and wellness benefits.

Grow Your Career : Opportunities to advance within and between affiliate companies, a focus on employee development and available sponsored education programs.

Community Engagement & Care : Corporate investments in the communities where our people live and work, mentoring opportunities, fundraising‑matching, volunteer programs, various committees and employee resource groups, and scholarships for children of employees.

Competitive Compensation : Short‑term incentive plan and a Defined Contribution Pension Plan.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion As one of Atlantic Canada’s largest publicly traded companies, we are ranked one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Top Employers for Young People and Top Diversity Employers. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including persons who identify as racially visible, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, women in underrepresented roles and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Applicants from these equity groups may self‑identify through the online application process. We support candidates and employees with access and accommodation needs and encourage you to let us know when you require accommodation.

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📌 Manager, Financial Planning (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Nova Scotia Power
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality

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