Details:
Located along the beautiful coastal waters of Vancouver Island, Cermaq Canada Ltd. is a salmon farming company focused on operational excellence. With our skilled team, we strive for a high quality product achieved through sustainable aquaculture practices. Our award winning safety culture and opportunities to develop and grow within the company makes Cermaq a great place to build a career. Cermaq Canada is current looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our finance team at our Campbell River office. If you enjoy detail-oriented work, a fast-paced environment, and accounting processes then we want to hear from you! Reporting to the Assistant Financial Controller, this position performs accounting duties related to analyzing financial information, reconciling financial transactions, and preparing accurate, timely financial reports and statements while ensuring compliance with Cermaq accounting control procedures.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Post-secondary degree in Accounting or Finance with 3 to 5 years of financial accounting experience
• Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures, and systems applicable to financial administration and accounting operations
• Proficient analytical skills with an acute attention to detail and ability to work within tight timelines
• Customer service oriented with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong computer skills with advanced or master level skills using MS Excel
This is a temporary full-time position for 18 months with the potential of this position becoming permanent full-time for the right candidate. This position is based out of the Campbell River head office and works Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with some flexibility required. Company benefits are available after a 3-month probationary period.
How to apply:
If your qualifications meet the application requirements and you would like to apply for this opportunity, please forward your resume and cover letter in person, by fax, or by e-mail, stating “Intermediate Accountant” in the subject line before Monday, November 18, 2019 to: Office: 203-919 Island Highway, Campbell River | Fax: 250-286-0042 | E-mail: careers.canada@cermaq.com