Accountant- Financial Accounting & Reporting (Hybrid)

Accountant - Financial Accounting & Reporting (Hybrid)
JDI Finance has over 250 finance professionals delivering accounting and reporting, business analysis and transactional services to the operating divisions of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI). It is a collaborative organization of dedicated financial professionals offering many careers paths within finance and across our diverse businesses.
We are currently seeking candidates for the role of Financial Accounting and Reporting Accountant. This role is based with our Finance team in Saint John, New Brunswick and works closely with all stakeholders to drive organizational value through ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the accounting and reporting function.
What We Offer:

• Paid vacation time
• Personal and professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary and RRSP plans
• Flexible benefits
• Hybrid Work opportunities (2 days/week remotely)
• Wellness support, including wellness allowance
• On-site Cafe and Gym at our Head Office

Qualifications:

• Highly self-motivated, innately curious, and solutions focused
• Experience with JD Edwards, TM1, Power BI and/or Blackline considered an asset
• 3-5 years of relevant accounting work experience
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Bachelor’s degree
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) designation required

Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to, and in collaboration with the Senior Accountant, the primary responsibilities are:

• Maintaining the general ledger accounts and/or developing or reviewing financial statements and reports, including periodic financial reporting packages, weekly reports, standard variance reporting, performance summaries, and quarterly review reporting
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives for the divisional team and identifying opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of processes you own
• Ad hoc reporting requests in addition to support on initiatives as requested
• Supporting the year-end external audit and other compliance requirements
• Performing period end accounting activities, such as reconciliations, accruals, results review and working with business analysts to analyze results.

We appreciate your interest in our company, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
To learn more about our products and services, click here .
J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
Additional Information

• Posting Date: Apr 11, 2023