Intermediate Accountant at BBE Expediting Ltd – Edmonton International Airport, Alberta
About This Position
THE OPPORTUNITY
BBE is a dynamic company operating in the logistics industry offering freight forwarding, warehousing, customs brokerage and specialized logistics services. We are growing and are looking for an experienced Intermediate Accountant to provide accounting support across multiple entities within our organization.
The Intermediate Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting the overall economic health of BBE. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, can manage multiple priorities, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
CORE VALUES
The successful candidate will be aligned with the core values of BBE:
Integrity: We move things right.
Safety: We care.
Adaptability: We make the industry better.
Team: We move up…. Together.
Service: We move mountains.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively participate in BBE’s QHSERT programs and systems.
- Prepare monthly financial statements.
- Perform full-cycle accounting tasks, including:
- Accounts receivable, including collections
- Accounts payable, including payment batches
- Credit card and bank reconciliations
- G/L account reconciliations and journal entries
- Analyze financial results and provide variance analysis.
- Post journal entries and maintain and reconcile the general ledger.
- Reconcile account balances and bank statements.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards
- Ensure accounting practices adhere to company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining internal controls.
- Support audits (internal and external) by providing documentation and explanations.
- Provide financial data and analysis to support strategic decisions.
- Participate in accounting software upgrades or transitions.
- Suggest improvements to financial processes for accuracy and efficiency.
- Communication with internal and external stakeholders professionally and promptly.
- Collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders.
- Provide mentorship for junior staff.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years full-cycle accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Highly proficient in MS Office.
- Experience with MS Dynamics NAV is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Professional, customer service approach to vendor and staff relations.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM
- Competitive compensation and employer-paid benefits package.
- Matching RRSP program.
- Supportive team environment that values growth and professional development.
- Opportunity to make an impact in a growing, industry-leading organization.
Accommodation for job applicants with disabilities is available upon request. BBE Expediting is committed to having our team reflect on the communities we serve and actively welcomes applicants from diverse and equity-seeking backgrounds. Thank you for your interest, but only those people chosen for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
BBE’s Edmonton, at Edmonton International Airport, where we are proud to be on Treaty Six Territory. Treaty Six Territory is the Metis Homeland and Metis Nation of Alberta Region Four. It is also the gathering place and travelling route of the Cree, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Metis, Dene, and Nakota Sioux. BBE is proudly committed to commercial partnerships with local and Indigenous businesses, which support access to local enterprise in regions where we operate, and to see these efforts' economic and social benefits.
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Job Location
Job Location
This job is located in the Edmonton International Airport, Alberta, T9E 0V6, Canada region.