Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

The Role

As a result of our robust growth we are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team of accounting professionals. This role will be based in our Saint John, NB or Blacks Harbour, NB office.

Reporting to the Divisional Controller, you will bring your experience in preparation of financial statements for the purposes of month-end, year-end, working papers and month-end journal entries. You will provide support to all aspects of general accounting following best principals and practices. Additionally you will demonstrate the initiative required to work on special projects as requested by Management.

A successful candidate will have:

• At least 5 years’ experience in full cycle accounting
• 2 years or more post- secondary education in Business/Finance
• Your CPA or enrollment in the program would be considered an asset
• Finely tuned organizational and detail management skills are also key requirements
• Experience in manufacturing, food processing, fisheries or aquaculture would also be considered an asset

The Opportunity

The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential. We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.