Since 1945 – Family owned and operated - Eassons Transportation Group is headquartered in Kentville NS, with terminals in Coldbrook, NS, Sydney, NS, Albany, PEI, Moncton, NB, Mount Pearl, NL, Belleville, ON and Mississauga, ON. Eassons operates approximately 325 trucks and employs over 500 people. Eassons Transportation Group provides dry and temperature-controlled TL/LTL services across Canada and the United States.
Opportunity exists for an Accounting Clerk to work from our Kentville head office. This is a Monday- Friday 8am-5pm schedule.
CORE DUTIES:
- Process internal and external maintenance work and repair orders in the company’s fleet maintenance system
- Ensure that outside invoices pertaining to work and repair orders are accurately captured
- Review monthly vendor statements to ensure of the company’s accounts payables are properly maintained
- Support the Payables Supervisor with monthly VISA processing and tracking
- Maintain up to date vendor profiles
- Process complex payables allocations and manage various cost categories (cell phone, desk phone, etc.)
- Support the administration team in the month-end financial statement close process
Qualifications:
- College or university diploma / degree in accounting or business
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, etc.) Strong computer skills working with accounting software
- A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in an accounting position considered an asset
- Experience in trucking industry considered an asset
Skills and Aptitudes:
- Self-motivated, highly organized and committed to meeting deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- High attention to detail while managing large volumes of transactions
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong work ethic and able to work with minimal supervision and direction
Eassons embraces a culture of belonging in the workplace. No matter who you are, where you’re from, how you think, what you believe in, or who you love, your application is welcome. Diversity is appreciated and there is an understanding that we all come from different backgrounds and different walks of life, bringing in unique perspectives and experiences. Applications from 2SLGBTQ+, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC), women, newcomers to Canada, and people with disabilities are encouraged. If you require any accommodation in the application and interview process, please let us know.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
