JBS USA Looking for Bookkeeper/Accounting Clerk-MCF Calgary at Alberta Full Time

Bookkeeper/Accounting Clerk-MCF Calgary

Department: Accounting

Location: Calgary, AB

Accounting Clerk/ Bookkeeper- Mountain Creek Farms, Calgary

With approximately 3,300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC (-JBS Canada-) is one of Canada’s largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations-the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,200 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primals, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.

During the pandemic, we have implemented hundreds of safety measures including offering unlimited PPE, constructing permanent physical barriers, establishing physical distancing protocols, and installing hospital-grade ventilation systems in all of our facilities.

At JBS Canada, our people are our greatest asset. We are very proud to have a team of high achieving, engaged employees. We are currently seeking an Accounting Clerk/ Bookkeeper to join our team at our MCF office Calgary, AB.

NOTE: This role will be located at Mountain Creek Farms in Calgary, Alberta.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in accounting/bookkeeping or equivalent experience and understanding of accounting concepts/reporting;

• Logistics/shipping experience in an office environment considered an asset;

• Analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail;

• Strong written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills;

• Self-directed, has initiative and a strong multi-tasking ability;

• Ability to think ahead and anticipate issues before they arise and problem-solving;

• Strong knowledge in MS Office is required;

• Knowledge in SAP, AS400, FMS and/or detailed inventory systems a plus;

Responsibilities:

• Process vendor payments accurately and timely.

• Process orders and preparation of shipping documentation; working closely with production, shipping department and carriers.

• Work with a high sense of urgency and the ability to swiftly and accurately respond to ad-hoc requests, while prioritizing to meet deadlines;

• Reconcile accounts and create journal entries as necessary;

• Assist with special projects and/or provide reports as needed by operations team;

• Continually pursue ways to improve and automate processes, identify issues and recommend actions to improve value;

• Document job functions and tasks in a comprehensive, detailed manner;

Earn competitive wage

Please note that Applicants will be asked to complete a pre-hire medical and drug and alcohol test. Any offer of employment to the Applicant will be conditional upon passing satisfactory completion of the medical and passing the drug and alcohol test.

Benefits include:

Competitive Wage | Relocation Assistance | Extended Health/Medical Benefit | Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance | Short/Long Term Disability | Vision/Dental Care | Employee Beef Purchasing Program | Voluntary Employee RRSP Contributions |Employer RRSP Contributions | Career Growth and Continued Training

JBS Food Canada ULC

3410B-Ogden Road S.E.

Calgary, AB, T2G 4N5

Fax: 403 501 2239