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About the role

  • Junior Accountant managing payments, fixed assets, inventory reconciliation, and financial reporting. Supporting JBS Canada’s Mountain Creek Farms meat-processing facility in Calgary.

Responsibilities

  • Process vendor payments accurately and timely and manage Accounts Payable mailbox
  • Investigate claims and deductions with a high sense of urgency
  • Manage fixed assets, including a yearly audit and creation and closing of assets in the system
  • Perform daily inventory reconciliation of onsite and outside locations
  • Reconcile, report, and create journal entries as necessary for balance sheet and profit and loss accounts
  • Explain account variations and analyze fluctuations in accounts
  • Assist with special projects or reports as needed by the Controller or other business units
  • Respond swiftly and accurately to ad-hoc requests while prioritizing to meet deadlines
  • Pursue ways to improve and automate processes, identify issues, and recommend actions to improve value
  • Document job functions and tasks in a comprehensive, detailed manner

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree/diploma in accounting or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate accounting concepts clearly, especially to non-accountants
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills
  • Self-directed, has initiative and a strong multi-tasking ability
  • Ability to think ahead and anticipate issues before they arise
  • Strong understanding of accounting concepts and reporting
  • Demonstrates ability to improve existing systems
  • Ability to apply best practices for effective communication and problem solving
  • Strong knowledge in MS Office is required
  • Knowledge in SAP, AS400 and/or detailed inventory systems a plus
  • Applicants will be asked to complete a pre-hire medical and drug and alcohol test
  • Any offer of employment will be conditional upon passing satisfactory completion of the medical and drug and alcohol test

Benefits

  • Earn competitive wage
  • Extended Health/Medical Benefit
  • Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Vision/Dental Care
  • Employee Meat Purchasing Program
  • Voluntary Employee RRSP Contributions
  • Employer RRSP Contributions
  • Career Growth and Continued Training

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteCalgaryCanada

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