WE’RE HIRING!

Let’s help you launch your career with Alberta Veterinary Laboratories (“AVL/Solvet”)! We are looking for an energetic and dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team on-site in our Calgary facility working 40 hours/week (Monday - Friday).

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant is responsible for performing day to day financial and accounting tasks for the Accounting department. Working closely with other accountants and financial professionals, driving performance through providing exceptional attention to detail and accurate financial records.

The objective of this role is to executive timely and accurate financial documentation to support the organization. As a reliable contributor to the accounting function, this role is integral to the performance of the accounting department.

DAY-TO-DAY

• Ensure compliance with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE), and subsequently International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Assist in the preparation of management reports, forecasts, and annual budgets.
• Oversee general ledger functions and ensure reconciliation of accounts.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure remittance compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations.
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements in financial workflows.
• Automate recurring tasks to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Payroll Backup coverage.
• Other duties as required

Disclaimer : This position summary should not be considered exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned as required. We are looking for individuals who are excited about a fast paced, high volume workload and flexibility and willingness to step outside of their role to support their teammates. These job duties may evolve as the candidate grows in this role.

IDEAL FIT

Education & Experience

·        CPA Designation or equivalent

·       2+ years in similar role

·       Good Manufacturing Process knowledge an asset

Skills and Attributes

· Acumatica and UKG experience

·       Great interpersonal and communication skills (high functioning level of English required)

·       Highly organized and able to multi-task effectively to prioritize tasks and meet daily deadlines

·       Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, multi-tasking ability, and ability to delivery results under time constraints

REQUIREMENTS

• Criminal Record Check

WORKING CONDITIONS

·       On-site in SE Calgary

·       GMP compliant facility

·       40 hours/week (Monday - Friday)

·       Proximity to chemicals and hazardous materials housed in the company’s warehouse

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

We are committed to keeping our team healthy and motivated, so they can do the best work of their lives. We’ve built a company where people love to come to work, and we think you will too! Team members benefits include:

• Casual dress
• Paid time off (including vacation, sick and personal days)
• Life insurance and comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Performance reviews and ongoing conversations plus annual compensation reviews
• Opportunities for professional growth through learning & development initiatives
• A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

NEXT STEPS

If this opportunity sounds like a great fit apply now through our company website with a copy of your resume!

We appreciate the interest from all candidates in our career opportunities however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

ABOUT US

At BVR Veterinary Supplies & Alberta Veterinary Laboratories/Solvet our multi-faceted team is dedicated to promoting the health and welfare of animals. Built on the values o f INNOVATION , QUALITY , PEOPLE/ANIMALS , ACCOUNTABILITY , PASSION , and SAFETY . We are a Canadian company searching for new solutions to old problems through the development and world-wide distribution of products that bring great comfort and ease to both owners and animals. Founded in 2009, this Calgary-based, family owned and operated company has provided quality animal health products to thousands of farmers, vets, and pet owners. Our mission is simple … we listen to our customers and deliver solutions to problems they face daily.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to providing a workplace that respects and values individual differences.

If you need assistance or accommodations during the application process due to a disability, please reach out to our HR team. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates.

Note : The collection, use, and retention of personal information will be in accordance with Company privacy policies and practices. By submitting your resume and personal data to us and participating in the recruitment process, you acknowledge and consent to collecting, using, and disclosing your personal information by the company to determine your suitability for employment opportunities.