We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family‑owned company focused on veterinary care.

The Target Pay Range for this position is $50,000 to $60,000 annually.

At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job‑related skills, experience, education, training and budget.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization. Our recruitment process may include use of Artificial‑intelligence (AI) Tools.

The Accountant I is responsible for supporting the company’s financial record‑keeping and reporting requirements and ensuring compliance with US GAAP, corporate policies and procedures and common ethical practices.

This position will work closely with other members of the Finance and Accounting team to drive company and department success while enhancing their own personal development.

Antech is a fast‑paced environment and the job will require a robust work ethic, constant attention to detail and deadlines and the ability to learn quickly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Executes monthly accounting close procedures as assigned including reconciliations, journal entries, financial analysis and reporting and accounting and system research
- Assists with the preparation of daily, monthly and quarterly reports to internal and external stakeholders
- Identifies and analyzes reconciling items between the general ledger and supporting details, and follows through on the clearing of these items
- Supports audits by compiling data and documentation for accounting transactions and balances
- Daily, weekly and monthly account analysis to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Ensures compliance with internal controls and accounting processes and documents standard operating procedures




- Supports other functional areas by providing requested data, answering accounting questions, participating in cross‑functional teams and provides training as appropriate
- Seeks process improvements and problem resolution in all aspects of the job function
- Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
- Minimum of 2 year of accounting related experience required
- Oracle or other ERP experience strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Strong understanding of GAAP
- Proven ability to be part of a diverse accounting team
- Excellent customer service skills and professionalism including patience, ability to listen and to follow up effectively with all staffing levels
- Ability to prioritize and organize workload, multi‑task, adapt quickly to change, and deliver under the pressure of deadlines
- Ability to respond to questions clearly and efficiently
- Ability to understand, analyze and interpret financial statements and financial data
- Consistently displays strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently; self‑starter
- Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet, professional manner
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

INTELLECTUAL DEMANDS

- Strong technical and analytical skills
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret accounting principles and financial reports
- Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, auditors, accountants, or members of the business community
- Ability to effectively present information to management
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Ability to define problems, collect data,



establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Travel: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching. Requires eye‑hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and vision to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports. Requires manual dexterity to operate computer, keyboard, calculator, copier machine and other office equipment. Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to read numbers, reports, and computer terminals. Requires hearing within normal range.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Typical office environment or a remote home office. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Hybrid or in‑office.

About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in‑house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud‑based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board‑certified specialist support services. For over 30 years, Antech Diagnostics has been the hallmark of the veterinary industry providing the highest level of service, accurate results, and state‑of‑the‑art technology. At the heart of Antech is our love for pets. Join our team of experts committed to providing the very best in diagnostic services.

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📌 Accountant I (Barrie, Ontario)
🏢 Antech Diagnostics Canada
📍 Barrie