Job Description

Imperial Dade Canada, leading national distributor, has a 12-month contract job open in St-Laurent. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for general ledger journal entries, month-end close procedures, and analyzing balances in accounts for appropriateness. This position performs account reconciliations and is required to have detailed knowledge of all general ledger accounts and contents. This position is also responsible for general ledger chart maintenance.


Imperial Dade is the leading distributor of foodservice packaging, facilities maintenance supplies and equipment in the U.S. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, the company serves customers in many business-to-business market segments including supermarkets, healthcare facilities, universities, and restaurants. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves more than 80,000 customers through a footprint of 100+ branches.



Responsibilities:

Assist with general ledger accounts in assigned accounting area (s) to include preparation of supporting schedules, preparation of appropriate journal entries, and reconciliation of account(s). Assist in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close. Perform GL Chart Maintenance and related duties. Approve Compass and IT Suite access and review for segregation of duties. Participate in other initiatives as assigned.


Qualifications:

Must be a self-starter and results driven. Positive and professional demeanor. Bilingual (English & French). Employee needs to be able to communicate with the head office, outside vendors, and suppliers etc. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent attention to detail. Intermediate skills with Microsoft: Access, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint. Undergraduate 2 year degree required (4 year degree preferred) from an accredited College/University. Accounting or Finance Major preferred. 2-5 years of related work experience.


Working/Other Conditions:

Hybrid work model. Indoor office environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Prolong periods of sitting, and computer and phone use.


At Imperial Dade, we offer an exciting environment in which to work, learn, and grow professionally. We are excited to continue to invite talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team. As a family-owned and operated company, we value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits, Pension, Life Insurance, and a generous Paid Time Off Package.


Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you require any support in the application process, including disability accommodation, please contact hrcanada@imperialdade.com, or call (514) 367-1111.