Senior Accountant
For over 30 years, Atlantic Aqua Farms have set the highest standard of quality in the North American shellfish industry. We place a high value on providing a positive working environment that ensures our employees are respected and challenged daily.
We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, AR/AP support and reconciliations. The ideal person will have excellent problem-solving skills, be eager to grow their career in accounting and have experience working with confidential financial information.
Reporting to the Controller, you will work in partnership with our AR and AP clerks in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Accounting Duties:
- Full cycle accounting for individual entities
- AR/AP review, approval, training, and support
- Inter-company transactions
- Reconciliations for bank, GL, inter-company and corporate credit cards
- Monthly & year-end GL reconciliations & file preparation
- Assist with the monthly consolidation process.
- Asset listing maintenance
- Vendor and customer analysis
- Other special project tasks and coverage as needed.
Reporting
- Actual to budget variance reviews for managers
- Assist with monthly financial statement preparation and related analysis.
- General accounting, tax compliance, and financial records management of related companies
Key attributes and skills required:
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to comprehend and translate verbal and written instructions into action
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Strong leadership skills
- High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Desire to learn and continuously improve
- Comfortable operating in a complex and rapidly changing company and ability to work effectively in an open-office environment
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and motivated to learn in-house software
Education and experience
- Post secondary education with a degree or diploma in accounting
- 5-10 years of relevant accounting experience
- CPA designation or enrolled in the Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) Designation Program
- Proficiency with QuickBooks Online
- Experience with SAP B1 is considered an asset
- Experience working in a multi-currency environment is considered an asset
- Proficient in MS Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
This is a full-time, year-round position located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island commencing as soon as possible.
Compensation: $50,000 to $65,000
- Casual work environment
- Company paid Health and Dental Benefits
- Company matched RRSP program
Please send resumes to jobs@atlanticaquafarms.com
Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
