What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Operations Accountant position at PRT?
Company Description
PRT/IFCO Seedlings operates a diverse network of nurseries in Canada and the United States enabling us to grow a wide variety of high-quality container forest seedlings for all climatic and site conditions. Annual production of 630 million seedlings makes PRT/IFCO the largest producer of forest seedlings in North America. We operate 5 bareroot nurseries across the South and 23 containerized operations.
Job Description
Love what you do:
PRT IFCO is the largest commercial-scale containerized growing provider in North America for a wide range of forestry seedling species. Be part of a team of people that grows trees for our future forests! PRT IFCO has capacity to grow and sell more than 630 million seedlings across our 28 nurseries located throughout Canada and the USA.
The Junior Accountant is responsible for providing support to the accounting team by completing daily accounting and finance related tasks. The Junior Accountant will perform data entry, account reconciliations, compile and complete statutory reports and other financial documents. The ideal candidate will be a CPA student actively pursuing their designation with 1-3 years of accounting related experience.
Qualifications
What you need for this position with PRT IFCO:
The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelors degree in accounting, or equivalent combination of education and experience in related field
- A minimum of one-year experience in an office accounting environment
- Knowledge of basic accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
- Meticulous attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and organization skills
- Strong excel, word, outlook and accounting software experience, knowledge of LEAN methodology is an asset
- Strong problem-solving skills, proactive and self-motivated
- Ability to communicate tactfully, efficiently and effectively with all levels of staff and external parties
Additional Information
What a Position with PRT IFCO offers:
- Competitive annual salary matching your level of experience and ability
- Bonus incentive program
- Matching 401K program
- Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of extended health and dental and medical
- Support for ongoing career development and education
- Relocation allowance (if applicable)
- We provide a supportive team structured environment, a strong safety culture, and a commitment to the environment
- Our PRT IFCO nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with employees who share a strong passion for the “green” nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America.
How to Apply:
Please apply through the Career Page of our website at Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd. Applications will be accepted until the suitable candidate is found.
Thank you for applying; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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