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Financial Accountant

Markham, ON
Job ID 202704

Company Description

Our client is a leading supplier of food and bakery ingredients in the North American market. They are “small but mighty” and pride themselves on being a family oriented organization. With nearly 30 years of experience, they are one of Canada’s premier importers of commodities for industrial food manufacturers.

Compensation

$80,000 plus benefits (medical, vision, and dental).

The Opportunity

This is an in-office opportunity, with no hybrid or remote potential. An excellent role for a professional looking to join a growing accounting team, taking charge of month end close and reporting, updating the general ledger and building a brighter future within the company.

It’s a great opportunity with an excellent team, giving you great experience and exposure to both the Canadian and American markets.

Experience

  • Ideally 3-5 years’ in a general accounting, or bookkeeping environment
  • Previous experience with accounting software and ERP systems
  • Expert Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, specifically pivot tables and reporting

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Strong command of Microsoft office products, specifically Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, reporting, etc.)
  • Keen attention to detail, with an understanding of payment processing, establishing customer credits and working with Forex exchange rates/conversions
  • Personable, enjoys working in a team and thrives in a collaborative environment
  • A self-starter, who is driven, motivated and detail oriented
  • A post-secondary education in Accounting or Business considered an asset
  • CPA or accounting designation considered an asset

Education

  • A post-secondary education in Accounting or Business considered an asset
  • CPA or accounting designation considered an asset

Additional Information

Date Posted: March 5, 2024
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Industries: Food and Beverage
Job Categories: Finance/Accounting
Manages Others: No
Required Travel: No
Relocation Assistance: No
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Learn More About the Recruiter

Gian Mele

Gian has over 15 years’ experience as a sales and marketing consultant in the food service and manufacturing industries. He has familiarized himself with various technical areas associated with the industry. Though his focus has been on manufacturing and technical positions he has access to a variety of professionals and experts throughout the industry.

How to Apply

Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to:
gmele@stoakley.com

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