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Central Plains Co-op is recruiting for the position of Accountant to be based out of the Administration Office in Rosetown. The successful applicant will be dedicated to outstanding customer service, have excellent communication skills and have the ability to work independently, as well as a member of a highly motivated team.
The candidate will be responsible for:
- General ledger account reconciliations
- Reconciliation and remittance of government
accounts (GST, PST, FFC etc.)
- Maintenance of fixed asset sub-ledgers and -
depreciation schedules
- Fixed asset and inventory audits
- Assisting with budget preparation
- Assisting in the preparation of period end
financial statements
- Coordinating with department Managers on any
accounting related issues
- Assisting in the preparation of year-end working
papers
What you will need:
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal
skills, including communication skills, time
management, analytical decision making and
problem solving skills, accounting skills and
knowledge
- Proficient in a variety of computer
applications, including MS Office
- A post secondary education in Accounting and/or
related experience
- An Accounting designation will be considered an
asset
- Have a valid Class 5 Drivers License
- Co-op Retailing System experience will be an
asset
Central Plains Co-operative serves West Central Saskatchewan communities of Landis, Eston, Perdue, Plenty, Harris and Rosetown. Central Plains Co-op offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefit package including 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.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Accountant Specific Skills
- Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Examine accounting records
- Analyze financial documents and reports
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Excel
- General office equipment
- Accounting software