Analyst, Period End Close & Accounting Support

Nutrien (Canada) Holdings ULC; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan with employer matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Nutrien (Canada) Holdings ULC is seeking an Analyst for Period End Close & Accounting Support in Saskatoon. You will review journal entries, coordinate period-end close processes, perform balance sheet reconciliations, and collaborate with outsource teams across ERP systems to ensure accurate allocations and reporting.

The role requires a accounting degree with 2+ years of experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in SAP, Oracle and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Finance-related role experience preferred (accounting designation preferred).
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills (ERP - SAP and Oracle; Microsoft Excel).
• Ability to learn multiple processes and support other positions.
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills.
• Highly detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Review journal entries and outsource work for allocations across departments, segments, and ERP systems.
• Coordinate and review period-end close accruals, prepaids, reversals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Collaborate with other teams to obtain information required for accruals/prepaids.
• Review monthly close activities for AR/AP accounts, allocations, and journal entries.
• Coordinate and control the closing process within ERP systems with outsource teams.
• Perform review of trial balances and variance analyses for month-end close.
• Complete intercompany and intersystem analysis for allocations across entities/ERPs.
• Oversee investigation and clearing of aged items in GR/GRI accounts.
• Support transition of tasks from other areas to Record to Report.
• Develop and implement allocation methodologies and governance policies.
• Collaborate with senior supervisor to develop and apply governance protocols.
• Support ongoing initiatives and projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Job description

Career Opportunities: Analyst, Period End Close & Accounting Support (33895)

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose,Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

What You'll Do:

• Review journal entries and/or work completed by the outsource team, on the calculation and booking of allocations to and from departments, segments, and other allocations for the NPKC business units including allocations crossing legal entities and ERP systems
• Coordinate, prepare and/or review journal entries and work completed by the outsource team for period end close accruals, prepaids, reversals, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Coordinate with other teams to receive information required for calculating/posting accruals/prepaids
• Review monthly closing activities for the NPKC business units including reviews of balance sheet reconciliations for AR/AP related accounts, allocations, and journal entries
• Coordinate and control with the outsource team the closing process within the ERP systems
• Perform review of trial balances (e.g., accruals, transaction types)
• Complete variance analysis of Prepaid Expenses and Accruals as part of the month end close activities
• Complete intercompany and intersystem analysis when necessary for Allocations crossing Legal entities and ERPs
• Oversee and support the investigation and clearing process of aged items in the Goods Received Goods Invoiced accounts
• Transition activities for tasks transitioning from other areas to Record to Report
• Develop, implement, and calculate Allocation methodologies and communications with stakeholders
• Collaborate with the Senior Supervisor, Period End Close & Acctg Support, NPKC to develop, implement, consistently apply, and update Allocation and Period End Close governance protocols and policies
• Support on-going initiatives and projects as required

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from a recognized institution or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Experience in finance-related role preferable (preference given to those with an accounting designation)
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent computer skills (ERP - SAP and Oracle; Microsoft Office - Excel)
• Capacity to learn multiple processes and support other positions
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills
• Highly detail oriented
• Agriculture business knowledge considered an asset
• Knowledge of accounting principles; IFRS experience is considered an asset

What You'll Get:

• Purpose-Driven Work –Make an impact as part of a global team feedingthe future and support farmerslocally and around the world
• Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a retirement program with generous employer matching foryour future
• Grow Your Career – Tuitionassistancefor future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathwaysacross the organization
• Support When it Matters – Employee Assistance Programs, inclusive leaves, and paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and wellness
• Thrive in a Strong Culture – Guided by our core valueswe put safety first, act with integrity, are stronger together, and deliver with excellence in a collaborative, high-performing environment

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

Please be advised that pre-screen interviews may be transcribed (there will be no audio or video recording) and that artificial intelligence tools may be used to summarize the transcript of the discussion. These tools will not be used to make or influence hiring decisions. Biometric identifiers and biometric information will not be captured. If you wish to request an alternative process or a reasonable accommodation, please contact the recruiter identified in this posting.

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