Skills

Communication Time Management SAP Prioritization Customer Service Organization Accounting Recruitment

Job Specifications

Requisition ID: 185717

Career Group: Corporate Office Careers

Job Category: Finance Supply Chain & Backstage

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: Nova Scotia

City: Stellarton

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

Ready to Make an impact?

Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team!

As we are regularly looking for qualified candidates for our Clerk Accounting positions, this is an open call (talent pool) for the Pictou County / New Glasgow region in Nova Scotia.

As positions (both permanent and contractual) become available in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, we will reach out to qualified candidates.

Here's Where You'll Be Focusing

Process and audit invoices for various departments nationally
Prepare and analyze working paper
Prepare and process journal entries and/or other data entry related tasks
Process cash receipts and other related Accounts Receivable functions
Work in conjunction with both internal and external customers/vendors
Ensure all required metrics are consistently met
Provide a high standard of customer service
Various data entry related tasks
Identify areas of opportunity to enhance processes
Work in SAP and Microsoft Office

What You Have To Offer

Relevant education in Business/Accounting (i.e. College Diploma or University Degree); equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered
Minimum 1-2 years relevant work experience within an office environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Integrity and adherence to standards, policy and procedures
Excellent customer service skills coupled with an understanding of the commitment to meet and exceed service levels
Strong computer skills; Proficient use of the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Proven time management, organization, prioritization, and multi tasking skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Preferred

Accounting work experience
Experience in a team driven environment
Retail experience
Knowledge of SAP
Bilingual (French-English) will be considered an asset

At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.

We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy.

We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

About the Company

As one of only two national grocery retailers in Canada, Sobeys Inc. serves the food shopping needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in 10 provinces with retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Price Chopper, Thrifty Foods and Lawtons Drugs, as well as more than 330 retail fuel locations. Our five core retail food formats are designed to ensure that we have the right offering in the right-sized stores for each individual market we serve -- from our full service format to the convenience f... Know more