Woods Assistant- 3 Months temporary position

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our Williams Lake Plywood is currently recruiting for a Woods Assistant - 3-month temporary position.

Reporting to the Divisional Accountant, this role is on our Finance team.

You'll do:

• Enter accounts payable into Oracle Financials
• Ensure invoices and cheque requests are properly supported and approved
• Review account coding and correct any miscoding
• Ensure the accuracy of sales tax (GST and PST) and identify and calculate self-assessments where required
• Match invoices to approval batches
• Process contractor pay batches
• Support to the team in additional administrative duties as needed

You have:  

• Post-secondary training in administration or accounting, or 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience in Oracle accounts payable is an asset
• High degree of accuracy with numbers and strong attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Must be flexible and be able to adjust to changing workloads and tasks
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite, advanced Excel skills
• A self-starter with the initiative to learn and grow

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary.  The typical salary range for this position is $52,500-$62,000, which may vary depending on education and relevant experience.
• Comprehensive benefits: Extended Health Medical and Vision coverage, and Life Insurance. 

Your Workplace Location:

Located in central BC in the Cariboo region, Williams Lake has a population of approximately 11,150 residents. The city is a hub for forestry, mining and transportation and offers residents a myriad of activities and outdoor adventures, including skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and ice hockey. Visit www.williamslake.ca to explore this area.

About Us:

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. 

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications. 

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.

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