Accountant, Retail, Operations Acctg Saskatoon, SK or Calgary, AB
Job Summary
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purposeFeeding the Future is the reason we come to work each day. Were 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 26000 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.
Reporting to the Manager Operations Accounting the Accountant is responsible for reconciling and maintaining Vendor Prepay contracts in-transit activity balance sheet reconciliations journal entries account analysis and reporting.
- Reconcile US and Canadian Vendor Prepay contracts and ensure ending balances are accurate
- Partner with Procurement leaders across all shelves (Seed Chemical and Fertilizer) to ensure accurate setup of vendor prepay contracts; maintain ongoing alignment through regular cadence meetings to review status raise informed questions and deliver accurate analysis and reporting to management to support business decisions
- Collaborate with Accounts Payable to ensure accurate setup of vendor prepay contracts and proper prepay application; maintain current aging and a strong understanding of contract status
- Work closely with Finance and Treasury each fall on Vendor Prepay thirdparty financed contracts; ensure contracts are complete set up correctly and accounted for appropriately (principal interest and working capital)
- Develop and maintain relationships with Nutrien Ag Solutions Division Admins to address Vendor Prepay questions and concerns in partnership with Accounts Payable
- Complete daytoday accounting monthend and quarterend close processes including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
- Reconcile US and Canadian Inventory Finished Goods InTransit
- Collaborate with Accounts Payable Loveland Products Inc. and DynaGro Accounting and Customer Service teams to research and resolve outstanding AP/AR items and maintain current aging
- Complete SAP cutover tasks for Vendor Prepay contracts
- Complete SOX and external audit requests
- Assist in developing solutions to resolve accounting discrepancies
- Perform account and data analysis
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
- Perform other duties and projects as required
- A Bachelors degree in accounting is preferred; a degree in finance from a recognized institution will also be considered
- 3 years of relevant business experience is preferred
- Understanding of IFRS & US GAAP rules
- Highly detail oriented
- Self-Motivated and able to prioritize and work well with competing deadlines
- Mature attitude and ability to deal effectively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to troubleshoot issues
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong integrity and business ethics
- Ability to work well with variety of different areas within the company
- Ability to lead by example and work well with others
- Demonstrated analytical skills are required
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint etc.) with a focus on intermediate Excel skills experience with Power BI SAP and Peoplesoft is desired
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This job will remain posted until 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 must meet minimum age requirements as permitted by law.
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About Company
Nutrien is a leading crop inputs and services provider that is helping to safely and sustainably feed a growing world.