Requisition ID: 180669

Career Group: Corporate Office Careers

Job Category: Finance Retail Accounting

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.

Ready to Make an impact?

Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We currently have a full-time, 12 - month contract opportunity for an Accounting Clerk on our Retail Support team based out of our office in Stellarton, NS.

Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing

• Prepare and analyze working papers
• Compile and process various journal entries related to Sales & Cash & Banking
• Ensure all required metrics are consistently met
• Work in SAP and Microsoft Office
• Provide a high standard of customer service
• Various data entry related tasks
  
  

What You Have To Offer

• Relevant education in Business/Accounting (i.e. NSCC 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 and as part of a team
  
  

Preferred

• Accounting work experience
• Experience in a team driven environment
• Retail experience
• Knowledge of SAP
  
  

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading Canadian company with a clear vision and focus. If you feel that this describes the kind of work you want to do, and you are excited about what Sobeys has to offer, then we look forward to reviewing your application. Please ensure that you take the time to ensure your profile shows us why you’re the most qualified applicant for the role.

Sobeys Offers Our Employees Many Valuable Benefits Such As

• Growing organization
• Competitive salary
• Pension Plan
• Flexible health and dental benefits plan (eligible employees)
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Opportunity for internal mobility to other departments and/or promotions (for employees who are strong performers)
  
  

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.