Organization: CoPower
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Job Description
CoPower is seeking a smart and capable individual to lead the company’s
accounting and office management responsibilities. You should be highly
motivated, eager and able to help out with lots of projects. Bilingual (English
and French) applicants are highly encouraged.
Company
CoPower is a new investment platform that makes it easy for all Canadians to
invest for profit and planet. Our investment products are backed by curated
loans to energy efficiency and renewable generation projects in our
communities, and our online platform provides a simple access point to analyze
opportunities, invest, and monitor financial and impact performance.
We’re part of a new wave of tech companies that are rethinking finance: if
impact investing, clean energy and crowd investing are exciting to you, this is
the place to be.
CoPower is a fast-moving startup company with a growing team, and a proud
certified B-Corporation.
Here’s what you’ll do:
We’re seeking an Office and Accounts Manager to help support the other members
of our team. Your day to day will likely never be the same, and probably
include:
• Help with administrative tasks at our offices
• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks
• Lead yearly accounting and audit processes
• Complete quarterly accounting tasks associated with our Funds
• Build new internal processes
• Help to make sure the office runs smoothly
To be successful you should be:
• Experienced in bookkeeping and accounting work
• Passionate (like us!) about creating positive social and environmental change
• Independent and quick learner that can complete projects to high standards
• Organized, process driven and comfortable with numbers (support others on our
team in managing the books and other admin tasks)
• Comfortable working in the fast-paced environment of a startup
• Bilingual written and verbal (French/English)
What you get:
• A job where success leads to a positive impact in the world
• Core part of team at growing startup
• Exposure to our team and advisors – leaders in their fields – who will commit
to helping you grow as a professional
• Competitive compensation package, including stock ownership plan and benefits
• Fun times!
Other info
• We like to “hire by trial” – let’s see how we work together on a small
project.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer.
How to apply
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter with subject line to:
hr@copower.me
Applications will be considered until April 30, 2016.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview shortly thereafter.