Job Description

AccountantFast Genetics is currently seeking a highly motivated person to fill a full-time Accountant position based out of our Saskatoon office. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Accounting andFinance.This position will include the following responsibilities and day-to-day functions, but is not limited to:

• Manage the day-to-day full cycle accounting including A/R and A/P processes, general ledger working papers, and capital assets.
• Preparing financial statements, management reports, and variance analysis.
• Establishing relationships with the sales team and reviewing client contracts
• Ensuring compliance with statutory reporting requirements.
• Participate in the annual audit process
• Assisting in the preparation of budgets and long-term forecasting models.
• Preparing compliance documents and schedules for stakeholders
• Preparation of ad hoc company financial analysis as requested by management
• Coordinating with members of the finance team to improve financial procedures and streamline processes.
• Assisting with improvements to internal controls.

The successful candidate would ideally possess the following experience and qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in Accounting; Enrolled in and working towards completion of a professional accounting designation would be considered an asset.
• 3+ years of experience in an accounting environment.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with accounting programs such as Oracle and Great Plains would be considered an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Capability to work both independently and cross-functionally in an autonomous work environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What we offer

• Dynamic, challenging work for talented individuals.
• A competitive salary that is based on the successful candidate's experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package and a registered pension plan, with a 4% employer match.
• Inclusive work environment.

About Us

• At Fast Genetics, we provide pork producers across North America and worldwide with breeding stock and innovative genetic and reproduction solutions. We work side by side with pork producers and industry partners to build the future of pork production together. It is a future where cutting-edge science and proven farm practices meet, ensuring the health of pigs, producers, and consumers for generations to come.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website to apply by Sept 2, 2022.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Legally able to work in Canada.

Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (required)

Application deadline: 2022-09-02