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Accounting Project Analyst

Saint John, NB | Blacks Harbour, NB
Posted today
Job Details:
In-person
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community.

The Role:

We are hiring an Accounting Project Analyst to join our team of dedicated accounting professionals. In this role, you will be supporting multiple Cooke projects, ensuring that accounting requirements are met and that the project teams are supported.

This position offers the perfect blend of core accounting knowledge and hands-on project experience on a global scale, including system implementations and process improvement initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to work with international teams and gain insight into how accounting and systems operate across different regions.

This role can be based in either our Saint John, NB or Blacks Harbour, NB office.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Representing the accounting team on multiple initiatives, including system rollouts to process improvement efforts.
  • Assisting with process flow mapping and documentation for both current and future-state workflows.
  • Identifying opportunities for improvement and helping to implement effective changes.
  • Facilitating working sessions with the accounting team to understand, document, and validate requirements.
  • Communicating gaps between accounting needs and project scope, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive resolution.
  • Supporting testing phases by logging, tracking and ensuring roadblocks are resolved.
  • Participating in go-live activities and providing hands-on support during implementations.
  • Completing ad-hoc reporting & analysis as required.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • 3-5 years of accounting experience, with a solid understanding of financial processes and reporting.
  • A CPA designation or enrollment is considered an asset.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong process improvement mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Comfortable leading small sessions, asking questions, and turning insights into action.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics D365 is considered an asset.
  • Willingness and ability to travel outside of Canada, as needed.

Join our team and enjoy the benefits of full-time year-round employment with competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and career growth.

Benefits Package:

  • Health Benefits: Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care.
  • Insurance: Life and disability insurance provided for financial security.
  • Support Services: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Financial Planning: Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
  • Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave for work-life balance.
  • Wellness: Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations).
  • Career Development: Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement.
  • Perks: Employee discounts on company products or services.
  • Convenience: On-site parking or parking allowance.

If you're looking to join a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, apply now and become part of our dynamic team.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Competition Number: 2025
Company Website: https://www.cookeseafood.com

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About Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

About Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

Welcome to the family.
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community.
Our Mission
Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and value to our customers in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner.
Our Corporate Values:
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Community and Family
Health and Safety
Respect
Accountability
Quality
Continuous Improvement and Growth
Environmental Sustainability
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