Accountant
Lufa Farms
Accounting & Finance
United States
Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2023
Accounting Administration & HR - VSL Offices
Full-time
Presence: On site
Contract position : No
Description
At Lufa Farms, we’re on a mission to create a better food system, a massive undertaking that we couldn’t tackle without a strong team. With our company in constant expansion, we’re looking for a spreadsheet pro to become our future Accountant. The Accountant will support the Accounting and Administration departments with the day-to-day accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting activities, and the realization of various special projects, such as financial ERP system implementation. The right candidate is self-motivated, has strong analytical and organizational skills, and is extremely detail-oriented.
Responsibilities:
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Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and financial reports and provide timely, accurate financial analysis;
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Prepare journal entries;
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Support with budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes;
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Support with the implementation of the new financial ERP system;
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Support with various IT projects that impact the accounting department;
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Support with the development and implementation of dashboards and management reports;
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Develop, implement, and enforce policies, procedures, and business processes that improve the operations and effectiveness of the company;
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Build relationships with other departments and help create system solutions to accurately record operating activities;
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Support with audits (annual audited financial statements, ad hoc tax audits);
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Prepare various analyses as requested by Management;
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Support with Board of Directors and shareholder presentations, as needed.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience;
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A minimum of one year of applicable business experience;
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Excellent skills in Excel/Google Sheets, Google Suite, and Information Systems Software;
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Strong analytical background;
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Sound technical skills, analytical ability, and a strong operational focus;
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Articulate and excellent presentation preparation and delivery skills;
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Detail-oriented, autonomous, and able to work on multiple projects at a time;
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Excellent communication skills, written and spoken (English and French);
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Well organized, rigorous, proactive, self-directed, and high adaptability to changes in a fast-moving environment.
Assets
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Recognized accounting designation (CPA) (or in the process of obtaining);
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Experience with Oracle NetSuite software;
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Experience in financial ERP implementation;
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Experience in food production, food delivery, grocery and/or real estate markets.
Schedule:
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40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
Compensation & benefits:
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Salary to be determined based on experience and knowledge of the candidate;
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You’ll be eligible to participate in the firm’s health insurance, dental, and disability programs after completion of the probationary period (paid 50% by the employee and 50% by Lufa Farms);
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Access to TELUS Health Virtual Care (direct contact to health professionals by phone, video, or chat) and the Employee and Family Assistance Program (professional, short-term counseling, covering a broad range of interpersonal issues);
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30% discount on your Lufa Farms basket.
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