Junior Accountant

JBS Food Canada

. Process vendor payments accurately and timely and manage Accounts Payable mailbox .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeCalgary • CanadaJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy in accounts payable, inventory reconciliation, and financial reporting. Proficient in improving processes and communicating accounting concepts effectively to diverse audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounts Payable ManagementFinancial ReportingInventory ReconciliationSAP KnowledgeMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Accounts PayableFinancial AnalysisJournal EntriesFixed Asset ManagementInventory Systems

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsMulti-TaskingInitiative

Tools & Technologies

SAPAS400MS Office

Industry Keywords

Accounting ConceptsVendor PaymentsAuditProcess ImprovementTechnical Writing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Process vendor payments accurately and timely and manage Accounts Payable mailbox
Investigate claims and deductions with a high sense of urgency
Manage fixed assets, including a yearly audit and creation and closing of assets in the system
Perform daily inventory reconciliation of onsite and outside locations
Reconcile, report, and create journal entries as necessary for balance sheet and profit and loss accounts
Explain account variations and analyze fluctuations in accounts
Assist with special projects or reports as needed by the Controller or other business units
Respond swiftly and accurately to ad-hoc requests while prioritizing to meet deadlines
Pursue ways to improve and automate processes, identify issues, and recommend actions to improve value
Document job functions and tasks in a comprehensive, detailed manner

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree/diploma in accounting or equivalent experience
Demonstrates ability to communicate accounting concepts clearly, especially to non-accountants
Analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills
Self-directed, has initiative and a strong multi-tasking ability
Ability to think ahead and anticipate issues before they arise
Strong understanding of accounting concepts and reporting
Demonstrates ability to improve existing systems
Ability to apply best practices for effective communication and problem solving
Strong knowledge in MS Office is required
Knowledge in SAP, AS400 and/or detailed inventory systems a plus
Applicants will be asked to complete a pre-hire medical and drug and alcohol test
Any offer of employment will be conditional upon passing satisfactory completion of the medical and drug and alcohol test

Benefits

Comp & perks

Earn competitive wage
Extended Health/Medical Benefit
Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Vision/Dental Care
Employee Meat Purchasing Program
Voluntary Employee RRSP Contributions
Employer RRSP Contributions
Career Growth and Continued Training