Junior Accountant

Come join Pattison Food Group Ltd., a Jim Pattison business, and Canada’s largest Western-based provider of food and health products.

Pattison Food Group Ltd. is a certified Great Place to Work® and consists of Save-On-Foods and other well-known grocery banners. With nearly 300 retail locations, we proudly employ nearly 30,000 team members.

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time temporary Junior Accountant to join our Finance team in Langley, BC.

This temporary position is expected to last 12-18 months.

Reporting to the Finance Manager , you will be responsible for supporting the Accounting team by compiling, reviewing, and completing various reports and assisting with other administrative duties.

You will be responsible for

• Assisting the Accounting team with financial period close reports and reporting process.
• Preparing financial journal entries and assisting with payroll processing.
• Preparing account reconciliations.
• Assisting with the implementation and maintenance of internal financial controls and budgeting processes.
• Performing other accounting duties as required.

You have

• Completed post-secondary education in accounting or Finance.
• 2+ years of accounting experience in a retail or grocery setting is considered an asset.
• Intermediate knowledge of and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and experience working with general ledger systems.

You are

• A team player with a positive attitude.
• An analytical thinker with problem solving abilities and attention to detail.
• An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Organized, with time management and planning abilities.
• Able to learn and adapt quickly when faced with challenges.

What we offer

In addition to a highly competitive salary , we offer free parking, exclusive team member offers , employee assistance and health and wellness programs and opportunities for development and career progression .

If you’re looking to join a team that puts people first, you’re in the right place. Apply online today!

Compensation Details

$54,909.00 - $68,636.00 The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience and other factors.