Accountant
Mississauga - Canada
Job Summary
Be part of what makes us different.
Youll be responsible for supporting the accurate and efficient day-to-day operations of the Finance department to ensure timely completion of periodic and year-end financial deliverables. This role contributes to strong financial processes effective reporting and continuous improvement while maintaining a service focused approach in supporting employees customers and suppliers. Here are some of the other ways youll help us stand out:
- Develop a strong understanding of our financial systems processes and reporting functions (including AccPac) identifying opportunities for improvement and supporting testing implementation and training initiatives.
- Partner with management to ensure financial reporting continues to meet business information needs while supporting system efficiency and effectiveness.
- Research analyze and resolve complex accounts payable and vendor related issues responding to both internal and external inquiries.
- Coordinate and oversee routine departmental activities including: payment cycles and monthly close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Research analyze and resolve issues within our production facilities.
- Provide mentorship guidance and support to Accounting Clerks assisting with issue resolution as required.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders external customers and vendors to support effective financial operations.
- Contribute to overall operational success by taking on additional responsibilities as required.
Qualifications :
What you bring to the table.
We provide the opportunity and you bring the potential.
- A genuine passion for delivering engaging and exceptional customer service.
- Typically requires post-secondary education in Business Administration or Accounting combined with 5 years of accounts payable experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong supervisory organizational problem-solving and communication skills.
- Advanced computer proficiency including: Excel and database applications with experience using AccPac or other ERP systems.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail.
- High level of integrity and commitment to established standards policies and procedures.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Retail industry experience considered an asset.
- Comfortable working in an environment that involves extended periods of sitting repetitive movement or tasks frequent computer use that may cause eye strain and working amid open-office noise and interruptions.
- Fluency in English; French language skills considered an asset.
What we bring to the table.
At Farm Boy we believe in supporting our Team Members throughout their careers. Whether its at our Home Office or our stores were proud to stand out in the market as a workplace that offers:
- Comprehensive benefit program and coverage that varies by position.
- Coverage may include healthcare dental care disability coverage life insurance and registered retirement savings program.
- A 10% discount on in-store purchases.
- On-the-job training and the prioritization of internal promotions to help you grow and embrace new opportunities.
- The opportunity to support local neighbourhoods through our community programs.
Additional Information :
Grow a career with us.
Farm Boy takes pride in growing a team that represents the best in the business. Join us for the career youre craving!
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds identities and experiences to applyincluding those with non-traditional career paths.
We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued respected and supported. Accommodations are available upon request for employees and applicants who may require them.
We do not use AI to assist in the recruitment process and this job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Selected as one of Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies, Eastern Ontario based Farm Boy provides a unique and friendly, fresh-market shopping experience. Featuring their signature farm-fresh produce and organic, natural and locally sourced foods, plus their popular store brands and whol ... View more