Co-op Student, Regulatory Accounting
Job ID: 754
Position Type: Student
Department: Regulatory Accounting
Salary Grade: Student ($23 - $25)
Job Posting Close Date: 06/30/2025
The Ontario Energy Board is proud to be recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers three years running.
We are passionate about the energy sector and motivated to enable innovation. We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians. We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve.
We are the Ontario Energy Board.
Overview
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is currently looking for a student to join our team as an 8-month term Co-op Student. This position reports to the manager of Regulatory Accounting and could possibly work with other areas within the Ontario Energy Board. In this role you will have the opportunity to gain work experience that will complement your academic studies.
The Regulatory Accounting (RA) team are the advisors for regulatory accounting procedures and accounting guidance to OEB staff and regulated utilities. The team reviews the accounting and tax aspects of various rate applications helping ensure the OEB sets just and reasonable rates. Also, the team oversees the cost of capital parameters (including return on equity) to be used by the regulated utilities
Responsibilities
- Support the accountants in the group for any work related to regulatory accounting
- Provide other support to any other work at the OEB as needed.
Qualifications
- Completion of at least one academic year of an accounting, economics, business program registered in a co-op program at a recognized post-secondary institution.
- Demonstrated coursework related to Macroeconomics is an asset.
- Ability to gather, analyze and compile data, then create visualizations to explain the findings (e.g., graphs and charts)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficient skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
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.