Paterson Grain currently has an opportunity for an outgoing, self-motivated professional to fill the role of Accounting Student at our head office located in downtown Winnipeg, MB. The Accounting Student will be responsible for providing administrative and accounting support for our various related companies under the umbrella of Paterson GlobalFoods Inc. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day activities including AP Invoice coding and reconciliation, JV preparation and entry, assistance in month end tasks and general office duties such as filing, photocopying, etc. This individual will work closely with the Accounting Analyst, Assistant Controller, and other Head Office staff.
Responsibilities:
- Receive, review, verify and enter invoices for payment
- Sort, code, and match invoices to purchase orders
- JV preparation and entry
- Month-end reconciliations and other month-end tasks
- Filing and other administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Working towards a Degree or Diploma in Finance & Accounting
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
- Outstanding communication skills
- Basic accounting experience in a high-volume environment would be an asset but is not required
Paterson Grain is known throughout Canada and the world as a company rooted in its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Paterson focuses its expertise on all aspects of grain handling and prides itself on building long-term relationships with Canadian farmers and its domestic and international customers. Our agricultural products and services span all sectors of the Canadian grain industry and include crop input services, identity preserved programs and non-GMO programs. Through our modern global network, Paterson Grain is fully capable of facilitating the marketing and transportation of quality crops to buyers around the world.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected further in the process will be contacted.
Paterson Grain is an equal opportunity employer and is committed in building a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage women, aboriginal peoples, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify.