Posted 10 days ago
Accounting Generalist
@ Eden Valley Incorporated
Berwick, Nova Scotia
Overview
Eden Valley Poultry Inc. is hiring a full-time Accounting Generalist reporting to the Senior Accountant. The role supports purchasing and accounting with purchase orders, vendor communication, reception backup and accounts receivable and payable support. The posting states overtime may be required and that a 25 lb lifting limit applies.
Responsibilities:
- Create and issue purchase orders to vendors
- Track orders, pricing and delivery timelines
- Provide reception and accounts receivable backup
- Maintain filing systems and general administration
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting, purchasing or administration
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Post-secondary education in accounting or business is an asset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · lift 25 lb · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Accounting, Business Administration |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Employee discount, Wellness |
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Eden Valley Incorporated
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Full company description
We take pride in bringing high quality, wholesome, fresh poultry products to you, our customer. With our employee’s dedicated focus on food safety and quality, we are confident you will be impressed by the products available to meet your customers’ needs, Eden Valley Poultry is a HACCP certified facility, we have a responsibility to contribute to the well-being of our community, We produce wholesome, delicious chicken and turkey products you can feel good about serving your family. Our products include air chilled, fresh whole chickens sold in the Maritime provinces under the Eden Valley Poultry brand name, and to grocery stores and restaurants in the Maritimes and across the country, Safe & quality products for our customers, A culture of high performance, Best in class processes, Contribute to the well-being of the community.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,411
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 116
- Reported office locations
- 326 Main St, Berwick, Nova Scotia B0P 1E0, CA
- Business categories
- Food and Beverage
- Wholesale
- Food Processing
- Other recorded names
- Eden Valley Incorporated
- Eden Valley Poultry
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
We take pride in bringing high quality, wholesome, fresh poultry products to you, our customer. With our employee’s dedicated focus on food safety and quality, we are confident you will be impressed by the products available to meet your customers’ needs, Eden Valley Poultry is a HACCP certified facility, we have a responsibility to contribute to the well-being of our community, We produce wholesome, delicious…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Berwick, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
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Eden Valley Poultry Inc. is seeking an Accounting Generalist to join our team. You will be reporting to the Senior Accountant. As an Accounting Generalist, you will be responsible for administrative duties to support the purchasing and accounting departments. As a processor of chicken and turkey for our Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island farmers, Eden Valley Poultry is unique in the industry. We strive to be an employer of choice by contributing to the well-being of the community, minimizing our impact on the environment, and remaining focused on exceptional food safety and quality standards.
Why work for Eden Valley Poultry?
You will work in partnership with an incredible team. They will share with you their knowledge and their support. As a team, we will achieve our goals and live our values of excellence, visibility, and passion.
We offer benefits for you, including medical, dental, and a pension plan. You will also have instant access to a healthcare provider for you and your family. By joining our team, you will also receive a subsidy towards a wellness program of your choice. As we grow and develop, we want to give you the same opportunity by offering tuition reimbursements. You will also get staff discounts on Eden Valley products.
Responsibilities:
- Create and issue purchase orders to vendors.
- Communicate with vendors regarding orders and deliveries.
- Track order confirmations, pricing, and delivery timelines.
- Follow up on outstanding purchase orders.
- Investigate and resolve open or overdue purchase orders.
- Create and maintain item numbers in the system.
- Collaborate with purchasing and receiving teams.
- Provide reception backup, including visitor support and payment processing.
- Assist with customer portals and accounts receivable activities
- Maintain filing systems and perform general administrative duties.
- Provide backup support for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
- Follow company policies and support health, safety, quality, and food safety standards.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting, purchasing, administration, or a related field.
- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline is an asset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional and team-oriented with the ability to work independently.
- Office-based role requiring regular computer use and occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs.
- Overtime may be required to support business needs.
Qualified applicants may apply via our website at www.edenvalleypoultry.com or via this link https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/EDE5000EVALL/JobBoard/2df711c7-8cf1-4769-a33d-da9bb7dfc155/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=e86f601d-6202-434c-9605-1ff8251bfa27
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