Accounts Payable Analyst

About Dare Foods Limited

Dare Foods Limited is a private, family-owned business that continues to build a legacy rich in innovative, high-quality products that meet the changing needs of our consumers. “Made Better” is at the heart of everything we do at Dare and comes to life through our portfolio of consumer-loved brands including Bear Paws, Breton, REALFRUIT, Boulangerie Grissol, and Whippet (to name just a few). Our head office was relocated in 2018 from Kitchener to Cambridge and is a modern work environment connected to our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Accounts Payable Analyst– Cambridge, ON

We are currently looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst with AP or Accounting experience in a fast pace environment to join our team in Cambridge. This role will be responsible for invoice processing, vendor payments, and managing various processes on a rotation basis within the team. This position requires a highly detail-oriented person with strong EXCEL skills and ability to problem-solve discrepancies.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the full cycle accounts payable process (multi currency; multi-entity)
• Work with business units to resolve PO/Invoice discrepancies
• Manage blocked items regularly & follow up with business areas on discrepancies (price; quantity; etc.)
• Train/Collaborate with other cross functional departments
• Develop/maintain documents and spreadsheets
• Verify invoices for proper approvals
• Ensure accurate processing of invoices using 3-way matching (compare vendor invoice with purchase orders and goods receipts)
• Generate weekly payments (ACH; cheques; wires) using an ERP system on rotating basis
• Handle inquiries and statement reconciliation

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree or diploma or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years experience in AP or Accounting role preferred
• Willingness to learn and take on challenge of learning new systems and technology
• Strong communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Excels in problem-solving with an aptitude for detail along with time management and process improvement skills
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office with intermediate proficiency in Excel
• Working experience in SAP is an asset
• Good work ethic with positive attitude and desire to work as a team

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are interested in being considered for this position, please apply in writing by February 18, 2022 quoting the appropriate position title "Accounts Payable Analyst" to hrresumes@darefoods.com (.txt, .doc or .pdf formats)

Thank you for your interest in Dare Foods Ltd. and the opportunity to review your resume, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No follow up inquiries or agencies at this time please.

Dare Foods Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. Dare Foods Ltd. will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.