Plant Accountant

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Rocky Mountain House LVL Division in Alberta has an opportunity for a highly skilled Plant Accountant.

Reporting to the Divisional Manager, this role will gain exposure to the full cycle of accounting and all matters impacting the financial team on site. This is an exciting opportunity with the ultimate goal of promoting the selected candidate to Divisional Controller in one of our Canadian Operations as opportunities arise.

You'll do:

• Preparation and processing of various month-end duties, including journal entries, financial statement package, related mandatory reporting and general ledger reconciliations
• Involvement as a key member of the management team on site
• Coordination and compilation of the annual business plan
• Assisting mill management in department cost control, cost/benefit analysis and providing financial information and recommendations

You have :

• A professional accounting designation (CPA) or be enrolled in the CPA program
• A strong computer systems skill set
• Well-established organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Good verbal and written communication abilities
• A detailed and proactive approach to work
• A high level of motivation

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary with an annual bonus opportunity. The typical salary range for this position may vary depending on location, education, and relevant experience.
• Comprehensive benefits: including medical, dental, and vision coverage, pension and saving plans, life, disability, and accident insurance, vacation time, paid holidays and additional benefits to support your well-being.

Your workplace location:

Rocky Mountain House is a charming town in central Alberta, Canada, nestled between the cities of Calgary and Edmonton. Conveniently located at the junction of Highways 11 and 22, it's a gateway to the Rocky Mountains. Surrounded by the North Saskatchewan River and Clearwater River, it offers a picturesque setting for outdoor adventures, from hiking and fishing to exploring the historic Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site. Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and accessibility in this Rocky Mountain gem.

About Us:

Today, West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 50 facilities inCanada,the United States, theUnited Kingdom, andEurope, which promotes sustainable forest practices in its operations. The Company produces lumber, engineered wood products (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and box materials.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

Sustainability Report | West Fraser

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