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:
As a result of our robust growth, we are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team of accounting professionals. This role will be based in our Saint John, NB or Blacks Harbour, NB office. Reporting to the Divisional Controller, you will bring your experience in preparation of financial statements for the purposes of month-end, year-end, working papers and month-end journal entries. You will provide support to all aspects of general accounting following best principles and practices. Additionally, you will demonstrate the initiative required to work on special projects as requested by Management.
To be successful in this role:
- At least 3 years’ experience in full cycle accounting
- Bachelor or College degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA or enrollment in the program would be considered an asset
- Finely tuned organizational and detail management skills are also key requirements
- Experience in manufacturing, food processing, fisheries or aquaculture would also be considered an asset
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.
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Skills Required
- At least 3 years of full-cycle accounting experience
- Bachelor's or college degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA designation or enrollment in a CPA program
- Strong organizational and detail-management skills
- Experience in manufacturing, food processing, fisheries, or aquaculture
What We Do
Cooke Aquaculture Inc. was established in 1985 by the Cooke family in New Brunswick, Canada. From humble beginnings of one farm site and 5,000 salmon, Cooke Inc. is the largest private family-owned seafood company employing 13,000 people worldwide. The Cooke family of companies operate global aquaculture and wild fishery divisions in 15 countries providing a sustainable seafood source reaching tables all over the world. Cooke’s core purpose is to ‘cultivate the ocean with care, nourish the world, provide for our families, and build stronger communities.
