Accounts Payable Associate

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Champion Petfoods Holding Inc Full time

Champion Petfoods is expanding We are excited to announce we are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to join our rapidly growing company.

Champion Petfoods is an award-winning pet food maker with a reputation of trust spanning 35+ years. Founded in a small town in Alberta, Canada, Champion - with its ORIJEN® and ACANA® brands - is a key player in the global premium pet food industry across three major geographic regions.

We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success as an award-winning company.

**Here’s the Scoop - Summary**

The Accounts Payable Associate is a vital member of the finance team, supporting all aspects of the accounts payable process. This role is responsible for full cycle accounts payable processing, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of vendor payables and associated bank entries. The Accounts Payable Associate is accountable for ensuring general Accounts Payable goals and performance levels meet established departmental and corporate requirements.

The Accounts Payable Associate works out of our corporate office in Edmonton and from a home-based office on a hybrid schedule, and reports to the Accounts Payable Supervisor.

**What a typical day looks like**:

- Prepare and oversee weekly pay runs to third parties, whether by cheque, EFT/ACH or wire payments and obtain approval for disbursements per company policies and timelines.
- Process payables in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, ensuring accuracy and integrity of vendor records, following up on outstanding items and making necessary adjustments following established A/P policies and procedures.
- Working knowledge of a manufacturing setting, familiar with 3-way matching, reconcile receiving reports and other documentation to supplier invoices/credits.
- Verify authorizations and calculations on invoices/credits/receiving vouchers and receiving reports.
- Reconcile supplier statements and respond to vendor and employee enquires in a knowledgeable and timely manner.
- Review & balance A/P batches; prepare and distribute payment reports and statistics to key personnel.
- Assist with period-end closing, meeting close timelines.
- Post and reconcile payments to General Ledger, and post A/P data to profit/loss reports, balance sheets, and income statements, and prepare and/or produce other required documentation.
- Continue to improve the payment process, maintaining a “how do we improve” mentality.
- Ensure the strict confidentiality and privacy of the Company’s financial records.
- Perform additional tasks as required or assigned.

**What are we looking for?**
- Post-secondary diploma in Accounting or Finance.
- 3+ years’ directly related work experience in an Accounts Payable capacity; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills, and demonstrated diplomatic, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Effective attention to detail, with a high degree of accuracy, and ability to work under time pressures with high volume payable processing and to meet deadlines generally, and, specifically, during the period-end and annual accounting close cycles.
- Strong planning, prioritizing and execution skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with ability to develop and sustain successful internal and external working relationships.
- Self-directed, with ability to work successfully both independently and within a team environment.
- Ability to respect and maintain matters of a confidential nature, including information regarding monetary transactions.
- Some extended hours of work may be required.

**What can you expect from Champion?**
- **Safety**: a strong commitment to ensure all people are provided with a safe, healthy and respectful environment.
- **Earnings**: Competitive Wages that give financial peace of mind, RRSP with Company, and donation matching.
- **Industry Competitive Benefits**: Medical, Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Programs to meet your individual or family needs.
- **Continuing Education**: In House & Online Learning & Development, as well as an Education Assistance Program.
- **Quality**: a dedication to uphold the highest standards of authenticity, nutritional integrity, and food safety, to earn the trust of Pet Lovers everywhere.
- **Other Perks**: Free Bag of Premium Pet Food each month, Free Parking and more

What are you waiting for? Join the pack

**Come as you are.**

We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of views to be heard, and increases overall happiness. That sounds pretty good to us.

Champion is an equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabil



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