Accountant (Ocean Transportation)

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We are looking for a permanent Accountant (Ocean Transportation) to join our Finance team in Saskatoon!

We are:
Headquartered in Saskatoon with three international offices, Canpotex is one of the world's largest suppliers of potash overseas. On behalf of our Shareholders, Mosaic and Nutrien, we market and deliver Saskatchewan potash, a valuable fertilizer nutrient, to millions of fields and farmers globally - ultimately helping the world grow more food.

The opportunity

• Maintain accurate financial records and track costs related to designated entities.
• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments to support timely financial reporting.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure completeness and accuracy of financial data.
• Create reports, perform analysis, and provide insights to support decision-making and operational effectiveness.
• Support budgeting processes, including preparation of supporting documentation and variance analysis.
• Prepare annual audit files and assist with internal and external audits, including SOX-related processes.
• Code invoices, statements, and other financial documentation in accordance with established procedures.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external contacts to support accounting activities related to Ocean Transportation.
• Contribute to the maintenance of internal controls and documentation to safeguard corporate assets.

You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum three to five years’ experience in an accounting role.
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Experience working with accounting systems and computer-based tools.

Talent Profile

• Attention to Detail & Process Improvement: Produces accurate financial work while identifying and implementing improvements to processes and systems to enhance efficiency and controls.
• Team Partnership: Collaborates with cross-departmental teams and external contacts to resolve issues, share information, and support financial processes.
• Clear & Impactful Communication: Communicates financial information clearly to support understanding and decisions.
• Flexibility & Responsiveness: Manages competing priorities and adapts to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and progress.

Why Canpotex?

• Global Reach: Canpotex delivers potash to 40 overseas countries. Our everyday work impacts global markets, our producer partners, and the farmers who depend on us.
• People Focus: We empower employees to have ownership of their work and the support to develop their skills in a stable, purpose-driven environment.
• Hybrid-work Environment: Encourages a flexible work-life balance while promoting meaningful connections with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Total Rewards: A competitive total rewards package, that includes Canpotex paid benefits.
• Community Engagement: A community investment program that allows our employees individual volunteer opportunities for initiatives that support food security for young people.

We would like to hear from you! Please apply online by June 10^th, 2026.

We recognize the diverse nature of applicants and consider a combination of equivalent education and experience. We are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other personal characteristic protected by legal grounds.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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