Junior Accountant (Hybrid)

09 Irving Oil Limited; Saint John; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company located in Saint John, New Brunswick seeks a Junior Accountant to perform daily inventory management and assist with month-end accounting activities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail. This role offers a competitive compensation package along with a hybrid work model, wellness support, and various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Hybrid Work Model

Flexible Benefits Plan

Paid Vacation

Wellness Support

Paid Volunteer Day

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in accounting and/or inventory.

Responsibilities

• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Prepare monthly recurring journal entries and account reconciliations
• Perform accurate and timely billings of product sales to customers
• Perform daily inventory balancing activities for assigned terminals and inventory locations
• Process inventory purchase invoices for payment
• Collaborate with Pricing, Tax, Operations to ensure accurate inventory reporting
• Assist in preparation of quarterly/annual audit and tax support
• Perform user acceptance testing for ERP system changes/enhancements
• Assist with adhoc financial analysis, as required.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines

Strong continuous improvement mindset

Strong analytical thinking skills with excellent attention to detail

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Strong knowledge of MS office applications, particularly Excel

Education

Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting

Pursuing or currently hold the CPA designation

Job description

As a Junior Accountant in Inventory, your role is to perform daily balancing of inventory volumes, customer billings and month-end accounting activities to ensure timely and accurate accounting of inventory movements.

What We Offer

• Work Environment - Work in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café
• Hybrid Work Model – Allows for a blend of in-office and work-from-home days
• Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance
• Flexible Benefits Plan – Including medical and dental benefits that are both in effect from day one
• Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too
• Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24 / 7 Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

Your responsibilities

• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Prepare monthly recurring journal entries and account reconciliations
• Perform accurate and timely billings of product sales to customers
• Perform daily inventory balancing activities for assigned terminals and inventory locations
• Process inventory purchase invoices for payment
• Collaborate with Pricing, Tax, Operations to ensure inventory movements are accurately reported
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly / annual audit and tax support
• Perform user acceptance testing for changes / enhancements to ERP systems
• Assist with adhoc financial analysis, as required.

Your skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability toprioritize work and manage multiple stakeholdersand deadlines
• Strong continuous improvement mindset
• Strong analytical thinking skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong knowledge of MS office applications, particularly Excel

Your experience

• Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting.
• Pursuing or currently hold the CPA designation
• 1-3 years of experience in accounting and / or inventory.