Employment at Eden Valley Poultry

Eden Valley Poultry Inc. is seeking an Accounting Generalist to join our team. You will be reporting to the Senior Accountant. As an Accounting Generalist, you are responsible for administrative duties to support the purchasing and accounting departments. As a processor of chicken and turkey for our Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island farmers, Eden Valley Poultry is unique in the industry. We strive to be an employer of choice by contributing to the well-being of the community, minimizing our impact on the environment, and remaining focused on exceptional food safety and quality standards. Why work for Eden Valley Poultry? You will work in partnership with an incredible team. They will share with you their knowledge and their support. As a team, we will achieve our goals and live our values of excellence, visibility, and passion. We offer benefits for you, including medical, dental, and a pension plan. You will also have instant access to a healthcare provider for you and your family. By joining our team, you will also receive a subsidy towards a wellness program of your choice. As we grow and develop, we want to give you the same opportunity by offering tuition reimbursements. You will also get staff discounts on Eden Valley products. Responsibilities: • Prepare and manage Purchase Orders (POs), including vendor communication, pricing updates, and delivery tracking • Collaborate with the Purchasing Consultant and Receiving Team to ensure accurate and timely order processing. • Maintain and investigate open purchase orders and create new item numbers as needed. • Provide administrative support, including balancing general ledger accounts and assisting with company portals (Sobeys, Loblaw, etc.). • Serve as a backup for Reception, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions. • Perform general clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and document management. • Maintain a professional and collaborative approach in all interactions with coworkers and vendors. Qualifications and Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of related experience; post-secondary diploma or equivalent an asset. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. • Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of process improvement tools is a plus. • Professional, results-driven, and able to meet deadlines. • Able to lift up to 25 lbs and work overtime if required. We offer comprehensive benefits packages, medical and dental, pension plan, and access to a health care provider. Qualified applicants please apply via the website www.edenvalleypoultry.com or via the link https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/EDE5000EVALL/JobBoard/2df711c7-8cf1-4769-a33d- da9bb7dfc155/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=71d8e130-50d8-4b0c-8723-28f5cb6b2789