Senior Advisor, Regulatory Accounting

Job description

Job ID:

922

Position Type:

Union Permanent

Department:

Regulatory Accounting

Salary Grade:

9 ($125,384 - $147,503)

Job Posting Close Date:

09/30/2026

The Ontario Energy Board is proud to be recognized as one of

Greater Toronto’s Top Employers

for four years running.

Our success resides with our people and we take great pride in fostering a workplace culture that attracts top-tier professionals passionate about shaping Ontario’s energy future. Our reputation as a preferred employer reflects our commitment to helping deliver clean, reliable, affordable and secure energy that enables economic growth across the province.

Our

One OEB

culture promotes a values-driven, collaborative workplace where diverse perspectives come together to deliver regulatory excellence, and where we encourage curiosity and agility in an environment that is grounded in mental health, wellbeing and a foundational commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

We are the ONTARIO ENERGY BOARD

.

Overview

In this role, you will be responsible for providing professional regulatory accounting, financial and technical expertise and advice to the Ontario Energy Board.

Responsibilities

Reviews and analyzes all regulatory accounting, financial, and tax matters and provides expert advice as an individual or team member

Acts as a subject matter expert for regulatory accounting matters in rate applications, leaves to construct, Mergers, Acquisitions, Amalgamations and Divestitures (MAADs) and other applications filed by the regulated utilities in Ontario

Leads or participates in the settlement conferences of issues with applicants and other stakeholders, develops interrogatories, participates in technical conference questioning, and prepares briefing notes, staff submissions and cross-examinations in preparation of public hearings for the proposals submitted by the regulated utilities in the filed applications

Leads or participates in the OEB’s policy-related initiatives and studies regarding the regulatory accounting and taxes

Maintains and develops regulatory accounting/tax section of the rate application filing guidelines, and regulatory accounting policy documents

Provides interpretation of OEB’s rules and procedures to others and works with other groups at the OEB to develop communication materials

Leads and/or participates in educational webinars delivered to industry stakeholders

Responding to the inquires made by the regulated utilities

Keeps current with professional publications to maintain professional knowledge and relationships in the industry

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is strongly preferred

5+ years’ experience as a professional accountant in (regulatory) accounting, financial reporting and/or audit

5+ years’ experience performing quantitative and qualitative analysis and providing recommendations

Previous experience with accounting, taxation rules pertaining to (regulatory) accounting, IFRS, USGAAP and Canadian GAAP, and corporate taxation in Canada is required

Experience working in a rate-regulated industry and familiarity with regulatory accounting standards is preferred

Previous experience being a subject matter expert in: mergers and acquisitions; interpreting external financial reporting standards, regulatory accounting reporting standards; and corporate tax accounting is a definite asset

Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong collaborative and excellent interpersonal skills

This job posting represents an existing vacancy.

Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Ontario Energy Board will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation to candidates with disabilities in the course of the recruitment process upon written request. We request that candidates seeking accommodation identify their particular accommodation needs as soon as possible in the job selection process. Questions concerning the availability of accommodation in the recruitment process may be forwarded by email to

hr@oeb.ca

.