Accounting Clerk

at  Prairie Sky Cooperative Association Ltd

WHO WE ARE:

Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.prairieskyco-op.crs

WHO YOU ARE:

You are looking for a career in Finance and:

• You possess an accounting diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution. (a combination of education and/or experience may be considered)
• You have related accounting experience in full cycle accounting
• You have the ability to prioritize workload, the flexibility to manage multiple tasks
• You are proficiency in word, excel, and accounting related software
• You have the ability to work in a team oriented atmosphere
• You are honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation

Under the guidance of the Office Manager, the accounting clerk provides support to general accounting activities. This includes assisting in the preparation of journal entries/ledgers, fixed asset and inventory accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, reconciliation, and/or financial statement consolidation. Support accounting procedures by evaluating and assessing the co-operatives controls, processes, and procedures. Provides supporting analysis for more senior team members on financial review and activities. Works across multiple areas of accounting based on changing business needs. Performs routine work assignments under guidance. Duties will include:

• Providing support to Office Manager & Controller with respect to preparation of analysis of commodity inventories, margins, period, year end statements and other reports in a punctual manner
• Prepare reconciliations of assigned balance sheet accounts and preparation of journal entries in a timely fashion
• Assisting with the preparation of working papers related to year end audit / providing support for audit process
• Entering and tracking key financial data into accounting software / system
• Provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers
• General office duties as required including administrative support and other accounting functions as assigned