At a Glance
- Tasks: Support day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting for a leading potato producer.
- Company: Kroeker Farms, a top Canadian producer of conventional and organic table potatoes.
- Benefits: Competitive wage, benefits package, retirement plan, and profit-sharing opportunities.
- Other info: Join a family-owned business that values its people and offers excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a fast-growing organization while building your accounting foundation.
- Qualifications: Bookkeeping experience, strong Excel skills, and a solution-oriented mindset.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Kroeker Farms is one of Canada’s leading producers and suppliers of conventional and organic table potatoes.
We take pride in our progressive approach to land stewardship, innovation, and quality.
Our success is due to our passionate, driven People who work toward a common goal: to produce the highest quality potatoes in North America.
Healthy Food.
Healthy World. is our vision.
We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, deliver on their commitments, are collaborative team players, and are always in search of a better way.
As Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations and the month-end close across the Kroeker Farms group of companies.
Working closely with the Assistant Controller, you will gain hands-on experience within a fast-growing organization and the opportunity to build a strong accounting foundation.
This is a full-time position, located at our Head Office in Winkler, MB.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Assistant Controller in executing day-to-day accounting operations, including the general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting.
- Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations for bank accounts, prepaids, accruals, inventory, long-term debt, and other key financial statement areas.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for fixed assets and capital projects, including purchase orders, acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, and insurance.
- Perform accounting and financial reporting for small corporations, including bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial statements.
- Support job costing for field operations, ensuring accurate cost allocation and tracking.
- Administer corporate credit cards, including reconciliation, coding, and posting of transactions.
- Contribute to improving accounting processes, documenting procedures, and supporting internal controls to ensure consistency and accuracy, under the guidance of the Assistant Controller.
- Assist with the preparation of GST, PST, and other filings.
- Provide ad hoc financial reporting and analysis for management and other stakeholders.
- Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- An optimistic, solution-oriented individual who identifies opportunities for improvement in every situation.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional approach to customer service.
- Previous bookkeeping and/or private or public accounting experience. Support will be provided for candidates interested in or actively pursuing CPA candidacy.
- Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work efficiently with large datasets.
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and solve problems.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Adaptable to change in a growing organization with evolving systems and processes.
- Someone who is ethical, trustworthy, and committed to confidentiality and integrity in financial reporting.
- Experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central will be considered an advantage.
We are a family/employee-owned business – our people are our greatest investment and strength.
We offer a competitive wage & benefits package, group retirement, and a profit-sharing plan.
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Staff Accountant in Winkler employer: Kroeker Farms Limited
Kroeker Farms is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the safety and well-being of its employees, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. As an Operations Safety Coordinator, you will benefit from comprehensive training programs, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions to enhancing safety practices. Located in a vibrant agricultural community, Kroeker Farms offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career.