Intermediate Accountant (15 Month Term)

You will love being a part of our team!

You will work with people who are passionate about their jobs and take initiative; people who want to do their best every single day; people who care deeply about their customers and deliver top-quality service. You’ll work with a team of people who “do the right thing”. You’ll have continuous interactions with our customers to ensure you build and foster a healthy relationship. You’ll be a part of an entire organization that will never be satisfied with the status quo and will always be looking for ways to improve and be more efficient while taking care of the customer.

 

The Role

The Financial Accountant supports the financial health of the company through the collection, processing, reporting, and reconciliation of financial data. This role is also responsible for verifying the validity, completeness, accuracy of documentation and actively participating in the advancement of corporate financial goals and objectives.

 

Primary Roles and Responsibilities

  • Fixed asset amortization and tracking
  • Tracking and analysis of Visa/MasterCard discount fees
  • Track and record entries for prepaid expenses, accruals and deferred revenues
  • Reconcile general ledger control accounts to subledger balances monthly
  • Create and maintain monthly accounting cycle checklist
  • Review and support of A/R and A/P transactions and processes, acting as a backup for A/P or A/R as needed
  • Special projects or Sage 300 program enhancements as required
  • Sage transactional review and process efficiency
  • Government Filing (GST/PST returns) and tax payments
  • Treasury management, moving cash between bank accounts and ensuring sufficient funds to clear payroll or other expenses
  • Developing procedures and policies to support work and maintain solid internal controls
  • Corporate fiscal responsibility based on objectives and company goals
  • Support the finance team on achieving quarterly and annual objectives
  • Updates job knowledge by keeping current with financial regulations and accepted practices; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Exemplify the Core Values of More Than Just Feed
  • Participate in weekly L10 meetings with the finance team, bringing issues and communication to team members
  • Other duties as required

 

Skills & Experience Required

  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Sound analytical and decision-making skills
  • Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong positive team player who is open to learning, challenging, and improving
  • Able to handle sensitive information with a strong sense of ethics and confidentiality
  • Conflict resolution and diplomacy skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team

 

 Qualifications include

  • Post-secondary education with an Accounting focus
  • CPA designation, or working towards CPA designation
  • Minimum three years’ experience in an accounting role
  • Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and other Microsoft 365 products
  • Advanced working knowledge of Sage 300 is an asset

 

Our current success!

Over the last 15 years, More Than Just Feed (Nutrisource) has been experiencing rapid growth as an up and coming contender in the feed industry. Our focus is to be a leading company in the modernization of an industry that is resistant to change. We are a Canadian owned, Alberta based, dairy nutrition company that provides specialized products and consulting services to western Canadian dairy farmers. We get to know the specific needs of each More Than Just Feed customer, so we can recommend and help put into place a customized, operation-specific action plan that’s right for each producer and his or her operation. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member who will be a technical leader in the field, keeping our customers loyal and happy.