Accounting technician

Consignaction is responsible for deploying and managing the modernized deposit-refund system deposit-refund Quebec. This is a major social project, long awaited, which is coming to fruition thanks to the hard work and determination of our dedicated team. By joining Consignaction, you will be making a difference for the environment and for future generations. 

Full job description 

Under the supervision of the Senior Manager, Finance and Compliance, the Accounting Technician will be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, mainly accounts payable.

As this is a new position, the candidate will need to demonstrate a strong sense of initiative, autonomy and a thorough understanding of the accounting field.

The fields of expertise covered in this role are: 

  • Full accounting cycle;
  • Mastery of Business Central;
  • Understanding of the regulatory context applicable to the deposit-refund system;
  • Process optimization.

 

Main tasks and responsibilities 

  • Management of accounts payable and receivable for both the deposit-refund system and the return sites network;
  • Process supplier invoices.
  • Manage invoicing, including invoices, purchase orders, receipts and approvals, using Microsoft Business Central ERP software.
  • Check the accuracy of general ledger coding and analytical axes, etc.
  • Resolve imbalances between purchase orders and invoices by validating information with the procurement department.
  • Process and issue payments for supplier invoices, taking into account payment priorities, agreements or deadlines to be met according to the payment schedule.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and perform monthly analysis.
  • Update various tracking files in Excel.
  • Support the accounting team.
  • Perform all other related tasks within the accounting department.

 

Desired profile 

Training 

  • Relevant accounting training;
  • CPA candidates welcome.

Experience and knowledge 

  • 2 to 3 years' relevant experience in finance;
  • Very good command of Excel;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Business Central (an asset);
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; 
  • Ability to summarize;
  • Ability to work in a team; 
  • Analytical, autonomous and operational;
  • Retail experience (an asset);
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in French and English.

 

Job Type : Full Time, Permanent 

Salary: According to experience

Job location Hybrid telecommuting in Ville St-Laurent, QC