Pomme Natural Market
Do you want to have fun, enjoy your job and make a difference? Come join our team!
Pomme Natural Market is 100% locally owned and operated a full-service, all natural market currently recruiting an Assistant Controller to work with our Head Office Finance team in Victoria, BC. This position provides flexible hours as well as a permanent hybrid work schedule (Fort Street office in Victoria and/or remote work). The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation and experience using Microsoft Dynamics/Great Plains software.
We strive to provide a fun and exciting work environment for all staff as well as to provide opportunities for professional career advancement as we strive to become ‘the best loved healthy food business in North America’.
What we stand for:
- Our passion for healthy living and the world is contagious, and we lead by example.
- Our service to the customer inspires others in its commitment to excellence.
- Our thirst for knowledge makes us the destination for education about healthy food and supplements in our community.
Pomme Natural Market is committed to supporting local vendors and the community, providing a unique and enjoyable shopping experience for its customers and providing a supportive and welcoming place of work, free of any type of harassment or discrimination to its employees.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule (Mon-Fri, flexible start/end times)
- Work from home and hybrid arrangements are available
- Desirable work environment; office building located on Fort Street, close to restaurants and shops, with a rooftop deck
- Competitive wage (dependent on experience)
- Employee incentives and Social Committees
- Professional development opportunities
- Health and dental benefits for full-time positions
- In-store discount (store locations in Nanaimo and Port Coquitlam)
Responsibilities
- Apply knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial entries, documents and reports
- Manage vendor relations by resolving associate problems and build effective partnerships while staying in compliance with company policies and procedures
- Complete monthly reconciliations for credit cards and general ledger accounts
- Full cycle accounting (Microsoft Dynamics GP), including the preparation and review of financial statements
- Prepare professional correspondence, technical reports, vendor summaries and presentations outlining findings
- Assist with the preparation of year end submissions
- Review expenses for accuracy in coding
- Review and analyze margins and other KPIs to support accounting department
- Assist with payroll functions including the reconciliation of benefits
- Provide supervision and guidance to reporting members of the finance team (Accountants and Junior Accountants)
- Support the Controller and Director of Financial Operations in training junior members of the accounting team
- Participate in weekly Finance meetings
- Contribute to Ad hoc projects like “Live Inventory” to implement process improvements and control
- Additional projects as assigned or directed by the Controller and Director of Financial Operations
Qualifications/Requirements:
If you think you are the right person for this position you will…
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and/or Finance
- Have completed your CPA designation or completion of CFE examination and working towards relevant practical experience requirements
- 3 to 5 years of experience working in a fast-paced accounting environment (experience in the Grocery industry is considered an asset)
- Experience using Microsoft Dynamics/Great Plains accounting software is an asset
- Experience using PowerBI, Asana, or other Project Management software is desirable
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Platforms
- Thrive in a team-oriented environment; must be able to work collaboratively with team members in order to achieve a common goal and develop, maintain and strengthen relationships with others, both inside and outside the Company
- Self-starter; displays enthusiasm and drive while maintaining a high level of productivity
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Excellent time management skills; must be able to effectively manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities on a regular basis
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
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