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Job Description Job Title: Accountant, Retail, Seed Accounting Requisition ID: 33626 Location: Calgary, AB, CAN, T2J 7E8
| Saskatoon, SK, CAN, S7K 5R6
Workplace Type: On-Site Experience Level: Associate Job Type: Full Time
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.
What You'll Do:- Exercises independent judgment when completing complex month-end close activities, ensuring the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across multiple entities and currencies
- Proactively identifies process inefficiencies, control gaps, and opportunities for improvement, and recommends solutions utilizing subject matter expertise
- Investigates account variances and develops well-supported conclusions and corrective actions
- Prioritizes workload and manages responsibilities with minimal supervision
- Apply critical thinking and accounting guidance to recommend appropriate treatment for non-routine transactions
- Partner with Finance, Accounting, Operations and Business Leadership teams to identify and resolve accounting and financial reporting issues while driving operational and financial excellence
- Own and prepare financial reporting, including analysis and commentary, for cross department and management use
- Lead and support process improvement initiatives, ERP enhancements, automation efforts, and cross-functional business projects
- Serve as a key resource for retail branch personnel by leading support for seed programs, costing resolution, Supplier seed EDI validations, system guidance, and operational initiatives
- Mentor less experienced team members and act as an experienced resource within the accounting organization
- Support internal and external audits and assist with technical accounting assessments and implementation of accounting guidance
- Collaborate on special projects and other initiatives assigned by leader
- Limited travel is possible for attendance at Regional/Divisional Meetings, visits to Branches, and attendance at training opportunities
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance or Business-related field
- 3+ years of practical experience
- Proficient in applying accounting principles and financial reporting best practices
- Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Versed in SAP or similar ERP/accounting software
- Advanced analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet competing deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build effective working relationships and collaborate across departments
- Demonstrates sound judgment, integrity, and strong business ethics
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with appropriate guidance and as part of a team
- Experience using Power Query, Power BI, or Power Automation for data transformation, is a strong asset
- Purpose-Driven Work – Make an impact as part of a global team feeding the future and support farmers locally and around the world
- Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a retirement program with generous employer matching for your future
- Grow Your Career – Tuition assistance for future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathways across the organization
- Support When it Matters – Employee Assistance Programs, inclusive leaves, and paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and wellness
- Thrive in a Strong Culture – Guided by our core values we put safety first, act with integrity, are stronger together, and deliver with excellence in a collaborative, high-performing environment