Junior Accountant (Temporary)

Offre d’emploi originale

The Junior Accountant will support the finance team by managing journal entries, reconciliations, and vendor invoice coding. They will also assist with month-end reporting, compliance filings, and data analysis related to milk intake and usage.

Détails du poste

Junior Accountant Temporary Full-Time (15-Month Term) | ADL Water St. | Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned cooperative celebrated for its excellence in dairy processing and foodservice distribution across Prince Edward Island. For over 70 years, ADL has transformed fresh, local milk into high-quality dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and canned milk. ADL serves both its own brands and valued partner labels across PEI and beyond. Position Overview: We are hiring a Junior Accountant to support our Finance team at ADL Water St. on a temporary, full-time basis for a 15-month term. This role reports directly to the Corporate Controller and supports a wide range of accounting activities, including journal entries, invoice coding, reconciliations, working papers, and internal/external reporting. The position helps ensure financial records are accurate, organized, and submitted on time, while supporting recurring tasks, month-end responsibilities, and process improvements across different parts of the business. This role offers exposure to core accounting processes within a manufacturing environment and the opportunity to grow over time based on performance and business needs. Location: ADL Water St., 79 Water St., Summerside, PE Key Responsibilities: * Timely posting of journal entries including accruals, deferrals, reclassifications, and adjustments to support month-end and year-end processes. * Prepare month end working papers, reconciliations, and analysis on various account balances. * Summarize and record daily bank & Visa transactions, ensuring amounts have supporting documentation. * Provide accounting, reporting, and analytical support related to milk intake and usage, including assisting with component tracking, data entry, reconciliations, and other business-related requirements as needed. * Prepare and code vendor invoices for Accounts Payable processing. * Conduct monthly filings of third-party compliance reports. Qualifications: * Post-secondary education in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field required. * 1–3 years of related accounting experience preferred; new graduates with relevant coursework or co-op experience are encouraged to apply. * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, well-organized work. * Comfortable working with financial data, reconciliations, and supporting documentation, with the ability to manage priorities and deadlines. * Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with a practical approach to resolving issues. * Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel; experience with accounting systems is considered an asset. * Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to take ownership of work, act on feedback, show initiative, and continuously improve. Compensation and Benefits: * $50,000 - $56,000 per year * Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage * Convenient Virtual Health access for easy, anytime care * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support for personal and work-related challenges * Personalized training programs for ongoing skill development and career growth * Special perks and discounts exclusively for ADL employees * The pride of belonging to a distinguished local company, 100% owned by PEI’s dairy farmers ---------------------------------------- Ready to join our team? Simply click the 'Apply' button, be prepared to enter your details, attach your resume, and respond to a few questions. Competition ends September 11, 2026 We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted. ADL is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Ce que vous ferez

The Junior Accountant will support the finance team by managing journal entries, reconciliations, and vendor invoice coding. They will also assist with month-end reporting, compliance filings, and data analysis related to milk intake and usage.

Exigences

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Accounting or a related field. 1–3 years of accounting experience is preferred, though new graduates with relevant coursework are encouraged to apply.

Avantages

• Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Life insurance • Disability coverage • Virtual health access • Employee assistance program • Training programs • Employee discounts

Compétences indiquées

• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Financial Reporting · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Excel · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Saisie de données · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Journal entries
• Invoice coding
• Reconciliations
• Working papers
• Financial reporting
• Month-end processes
• Year-end processes
• Bank transactions
• Visa transactions
• Data entry
• Accounts payable
• Compliance reporting
• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving
• Microsoft Excel
• Communication
• Accounts Payable Processing
• Compliance Reporting
• Internal Reporting
• External Reporting
• Virtual Health
• Accounting
• Accounting Systems
• Accruals
• Business Administration
• Food Services
• Data Entry
• Discounts And Allowances
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Finance
• Financial Data
• Financial Statements
• Invoicing
• Problem Solving
• Microsoft Office
• Proactivity
• Process Improvement
• Collaboration
• Detail Oriented

Domaines d’emploi

• Finance & Accounting
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Administrative
• Accountant
• Accountant (General)
• Accountants
• Accountants and Auditors