Careers

Are you ready to join a winning team? 

Here at Northland, we are always searching for talented, enthusiastic and driven individuals to join our growing team. If you are looking to start or continue your career in the floral industry, and are seeking a company that values your input and experience, then Northland is the place for you.

 

Careers at Northland Floral:

 

POTTED PURCHASING ASSOCIATE

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Bulk buying for Canadian mass market orders.
• Communication with vendors daily to assess arrival times, staging concerns, additional supply if necessary
• Communication from sales reps to local vendors regarding credits, quality concerns, etc
• Communication with warehouse - discrepancies, shortages, etc
• Credits - gathering information, pictures, reviewing time frame, emailing growers
• Daily and weekly buying
• Grower visits & relations
• Printing labels for product arriving to warehouse OR for growers to apply at greenhouse level
• Purchasing Negotiator short term (within 2-week window, etc)
• Supply & Demand - daily communication & huddle meetings.
• Back up to other roles and duties in the department
• Other duties as prescribed.

Qualifications:

• College or University Degree or equivalent designation
• Minimum 2 years experience in Purchasing, Sales, or Business Administration
• Strong computer skills, including data entry and Microsoft applications
• Strong organizational and planning skills; attention to detail

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

 

INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANT 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adhere to procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of resulting data
• Preparation of monthly financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
• Carry-out month end journal entries (incl YrEnd adjustments per direction), accrual accounting tasks (as required), and maintain/update prepaid & amortization schedules
• Maintain accurate fixed asset/depreciation schedules and financial records
• Review/analyze Balance Sheet and Expense report accounts; Complete monthly Bank/GL Account reconciliations
• Collaborate on foreign currency revaluation/roll-ups
• Perform Revenue and expense financial analysis, with variance commentaries/notes, trends identification
• Carry-out special program financial reporting (ie. ScanBaseTrade “SBT”, etc.) and performance analysis
• Ensuring Compliance with regulatory reporting activities and rebate programs, perform timely submissions/filings (i.e GSTHST/WSIB/EHT; Fuel Tax rebates)
• Support internal Management and external accountants’ inquiries (adhoc+annual basis)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or a related field required
• CPA designation or working towards
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic financial analysis and accounting principles, processes and guidelines
• Minimum of 2 - 5 years of relevant accounting and/or finance experience
• Proficiency in computer/accounting software(s), including data entry and Microsoft applications
• Strong time management, planning and organizing skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

 

Northland Floral Inc. is an equal employer recognizing diversity and inclusion. Northland Floral welcomes and encourages applications from exceptional individuals. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants are encouraged to submit resumes and references via e-mail. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.