Junior Accountant

Bioriginal Food & Science Corp a Saskatchewan (Canada) Corp; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global nutritional innovation leader in Saskatoon is seeking an Accounting Assistant to provide superior customer service by improving accounting processes. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable/receivable, generating financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. Candidates should have post-secondary education in accounting and be actively pursuing CPA designation. Comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive Pension Plan

Extended Health Care

Dental Care

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education related to accounting.
• Actively working toward CPA designation.
• Highly detail-oriented and organized.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Desire to learn and enhance accounting skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day accounts payable functions.
• Match vendor invoices to purchase orders.
• Assist in day-to-day account receivable functions.
• Generate accounting and financial reports.
• Prepare month-end and year-end working papers.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Education

Post-secondary education related to accounting

Actively working toward CPA designation

Job description

Overview

Join Bioriginal, a global leader in nutritional innovation with over 30 years of expertise and recent expansion through multiple acquisitions within the last two years. We blend scientifically sourced ingredients to create unique solutions, driving trends in the Food and Nutraceutical sectors since 1993.

Headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada, with facilities across the USA, Europe, and Asia, Bioriginal offers customized solutions that empower our clients to succeed in a competitive market. We're committed to nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities in a dynamic environment where innovation shapes the future of nutritional health.

Purpose of the Position

To provide superior customer service to all stakeholders while developing, supporting, analyzing, and continuously improving accounting and reporting.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day accounts payable functions, including but not limited to:
• Matching vendor invoices to purchase orders
• Ensuring invoices are coded to the appropriate general ledger accounts
• Assist in day-to-day account receivable functions
• Process banking transactions
• Perform account reconciliations
• Generate accounting and financial reports
• Assist with the preparation of month-end and year-end working papers
• Analyze transactional data and prepare journal entries, as appropriate
• Recommend improvements in accounting procedures and systems
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations
• Provide administrative support to the Finance Department

Skills, Experience, and Education

• Post-secondary education related to accounting
• Actively working toward CPA designation
• Highly detail-oriented and organized
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Desire to learn and enhance accounting skills and knowledge
• Function well in a team-oriented environment

What Do We Offer?

• Comprehensive Pension Plan
• Extended Health Care
• Dental Care
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Work-Life Balance
• On-Site Parking