Do you have administration experience, and knowledge, skill or interest in the field of accounting?

Buckerfield's Head Office in Duncan, BC is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant to join our fast paced, growing, knowledgeable team. This is a continuous full-time position.

Long before sustainability became headline news, Buckerfield's was a pioneer in providing home, garden, and farm products to customers who know that true value is found in quality supplies that benefit our families, our animals, and mother nature. Our staff are happy to share knowledge and help our customers with their latest projects. We’re here to take care of our customers - it just comes naturally to us. If this sounds like you, apply today!

What We Offer:

• Competitive wage of $19-21 per hour, depending on knowledge, skill and experience

• Generous employee discount!

• Opportunities for growth and advancement may arise

Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of the Senior Accountant and General Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for providing administrative support in the Accounting Department at Buckerfield's Head Office, in accordance with Buckerfield's policies and procedures.
   

• ADMINISTRATION – data entry, data analysis, cheque and invoice assembly, document processing, photocopying, filing, and preparing documents for distribution, mailing and faxing
   

• ACCOUNTS PAYABLE:

  • Receive vendor invoices from Buckerfield's stores and prepare incoming invoices for payment

  • Perform data entry of vendor invoices and credits into the point of sale system (Counterpoint)

  • Import vendor payment information from the point of sale system (Counterpoint) to the payment processing system (SAGE)

  • Generate payments in accordance with company policies and procedures

  • Review and reconcile statements to ensure no outstanding invoices
     

• Provide support to other Head Office positions as required
   

• Other duties as assigned by the Senior Accountant or General Manager
   

Qualifications:

• Completion and certification of Grade 12 Diploma, or equivalent

• General knowledge and experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and office administration is required

• Knowledge and experience with Sage 300 is an asset

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and other office software and equipment is required

• Excellent customer service, and verbal and written communication skills

• Exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize and manage time effectively

Availability:

•  Position to be filled immediately

•  40 hours/week

• Monday to Friday, though days and hours of work may vary and employee will be required to work weekends and statutory holidays, as required

Please contact Jodie Butler at Buckerfields Head Office to apply for this position or to request additional information.