AddressRequisition ID: 178622
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
Location: King St. Office
Postal Code: B0K 1S0
Our family of 134,000 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 1500 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.
A ll career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.
Ready to Make an impact?
We currently have a six (6) month contract opening for an Accounting Clerk - Accounts Payable team member within our Finance Shared Services Center team. As the successful candidate, you excel in a deadline driven environment, have excellent organizational skills, and are continuously searching for new and better ways of doing things. You are customer focused and very professional. Additionally, you enjoy metrics and strive to continuously exceed expectations and standards.
Here's where you'll be focusing:
Your primary responsibility will involve processing sales orders, freight and supplier payments, managing discrepancies and communicating with internal departments as well as with corporate and franchise sites.
Main responsibilities include:
• Reporting using macros
• Processing sales orders for fuel deliveries
• Processing payments to freight companies and fuel suppliers
• Resolving issues of discrepancies
• Preparing uploads and processing entries
• Preparing Working Papers and other period end tasks
• Communicating with customers
• Communicating with various departments internally
What you have to offer:
• College diploma/University degree or equivalent work experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven time management, organization and multitasking skills
• Customer focused and committed to exceeding service levels
• Aptitude for understanding new technologies
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Sound knowledge of SAP (preferred)
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading Canadian company with a clear vision and focus. We are only accepting online applications and welcome applications from all qualified people interested in this challenge. We will be contacting only those who will be selected to interview.
Sobeys offers our employees many valuable benefits such as:
Flexible working hours and hybrid working policy;
Friendly and welcoming environment;
Competitive salary;
Employee Discount;
Teamwork;
Proximity with senior management and openness to new ideas;
Possibility of advancement;
Company involved in its community.
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We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. 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 or monitored for accuracy by our organization. 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.
Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.
While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.
We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.
