GN Thermoforming Equipment is an internationally recognized manufacturer of quality machinery and tooling for the plastics industry, presently exporting to over 60 countries.  We are located 40 minutes south of the City of Halifax in the picturesque seaside community of Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.  www.gnplastics.com.  Since our first export almost 30 years ago, we continue to enhance our product line and services to the thermoforming industry.

We have the following immediate opening in our Finance & Operations Support Department.

Accounting / Administrative Assistant

Reporting to the Team Leader – Finance & Operations, you will be responsible for providing financial, administrative, and clerical services including, but not limited to:

• Accounts Payable Management (performing day to day processing of AP transactions, verifying invoices to comply with policies and procedures, coordinate bi-weekly vendor check runs, and maintain accounts payable files)
• Assisting with data entry tasks and support duties as required
• Field & redirect incoming phone calls

The successful candidate will have excellent organizational skills and the proven ability to manage multiple tasks through to completion.  You also have the ability to work well with team members, be comfortable communicating with all levels of the organization and possess a proven ability to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications include:

• Completion of an Accounting or Business Administration post secondary program.
• Minimum of two years experience in a similar role.
• Good understanding of accounting software programs.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and Access.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using Syspro business system would be considered an asset.

Ideal candidates must be committed to supporting our company vision to "Build Success with Our Customers" and whose beliefs and values compliment our culture of innovation, integrity, honesty, drive, spirit, commitment and respect.

We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefit package.

Qualified candidates should forward their resume and covering letter, including salary expectations, in confidence to:

GN Thermoforming Equipment
PO Box 710
Chester, NS  B0J 1J0
Attention: Human Resources – Team Leader
Email: careers@gnplastics.com
Fax: 902-275-3100
Website: www.gnplastics.com

Please quote competition number AAA1030-CB when applying.

No phone calls please.  We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.