$22-26 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Application Deadline:
September 19, 2025
Start Date:
September 29, 2025
About Us:
Breton Brewing Co. is a growing craft brewery and hospitality company nestled in the heart of Sydney, Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island. Our mission is to brew exceptional beers that capture the essence of our community while fostering a culture of camaraderie and innovation.
In 2025, we are expanding with Breton Crafthouse, a new downtown Sydney craft brewery, restaurant, and meeting space - a must-visit destination for locals and visitors alike. To support this growth, we're seeking a finance-minded professional to join our team.
to support our CFO and leadership team. This role focuses on bookkeeping, data accuracy, and financial administration, while also providing support across multiple business systems. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing numbers, spotting discrepancies, and finding solutions to keep our operations running smoothly.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with financial systems, thrives on accuracy, and wants to grow with a dynamic and expanding company.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Administration
Perform daily bookkeeping and data entry for sales, expenses, and inventory
Ensure timely and accurate financial records in QuickBooks Online
Conduct regular bank and credit card reconciliations
Assist with accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing under the CFO's guidance
Prepare financial summaries and reports for CFO review
Investigate discrepancies and recommend solutions
Systems & Operations
Work with cross-functional teams (brewing, restaurant, warehouse, sales) to ensure financial data flows correctly into business systems
Use and support integrations across platforms including Dext, EKOS (brewing), WHISK (restaurant inventory), and Toast (POS), and be comfortable learning and optimizing multiple systems
Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency
Manage order entry for commercial accounts through Order Desk
Collaboration & External Relations
Liaise with suppliers, distributors, and commercial accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting and payment coordination
Support the CFO in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis projects
Qualifications
Proven experience in bookkeeping, accounting support, or a similar role (hospitality/retail/manufacturing an asset)
Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks Online preferred)
Experience with POS and inventory systems (EKOS, WHISK, Toast, or similar)
Advanced attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and stay self-directed with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Diploma, certification, or coursework in accounting/finance is considered an asset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Suite
Compensation & Perks
Competitive hourly rate of $22-26 (based on experience), with growth potential as responsibilities expand
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee discounts on Breton Brewing Co. products and merchandise
How to Apply
If you're passionate about numbers, systems, and problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to
careers@bretonbrewing.ca
, with "
Administrative Assistant"
in the subject line.
Your cover letter is an opportunity to showcase your attention to detail, your experience
with bookkeeping and financial systems, and your ability to work independently.
We appreciate all applications, but only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Our Commitment
Breton Brewing Co. and related companies are equal opportunity employers committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and embraces unique perspectives. We believe diversity drives innovation, creativity, and excellence in everything we do.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Vision care
Work Location: In person
Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job
MNCJobz.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.