Accountant

Job Overview

Saskatchewan Mining and Minerals (Big Quill) Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join its finance team in Wynyard, Saskatchewan.

This role will support the day-to-day accounting activities of the Big Quill operation, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, general ledger accounting, and month-end close. The successful candidate will work closely with both finance and operational teams and will gain broad exposure to the full accounting cycle within a manufacturing and resource-based business.

Responsibilities:

• Process vendor invoices, ensure appropriate coding and approvals, and support payment runs.
• Maintain vendor accounts, reconcile statements, and respond to vendor inquiries.
• Prepare customer invoices, apply payments, and monitor outstanding receivables.
• Complete bank and cash reconciliations and investigate reconciling items.
• Prepare routine journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Support accruals, prepaid expenses, intercompany balances, fixed assets, and other balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with inventory and cost accounting processes, including supporting inventory reconciliations and counts.
• Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Work with operations, purchasing, sales, logistics, and other departments to resolve accounting-related matters.
• Assist with audit requests, financial reporting, budgeting, and other finance projects as required.
• Support improvements to accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls.

Requirement:

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Previous accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience is considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with accounting or ERP systems is considered an asset.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and comfortable working across a variety of accounting functions. They take ownership of their work, have a strong attention to detail, and are willing to learn the operational side of the business to better understand the transactions they are accounting for.

This position is well suited to someone looking to build broad accounting experience and take on increasing responsibility over time.

Pay: $1.00-$2.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person