Accounts Receivable/General Accounting Clerk
- 10 Month Term Accounts Receivable / General Accounting Clerk Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods is looking for an organized, analytical, and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable / General Accounting Clerk to join our Accounting Team. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with numbers, solving problems, building relationships, and contributing to projects that help a growing business operate more effectively. In this role, you’ll play an important part in supporting the accounting operations of our retail stores and wholesale business , with approximately 50% of your time focused on Accounts Receivable and the remainder supporting reporting, projects, inventory administration, and general accounting activities. Accounts Receivable Process and post customer payments accurately and on time. Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding balances. Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding account balances and payment issues. Reconcile customer accounts and investigate and resolve discrepancies. Process customer credit applications. Issue credit notes and account adjustments. Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account information. Assist with month-end and year-end Accounts Receivable activities. Projects, Reporting & Analysis Create and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs). Support accounting projects and process improvement initiatives. Help identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and processes. Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlines. Inventory & Accounting Support Provide backup support for Inventory Administration.



Assist the Accounting Team with reconciliations, reporting, documentation, and other accounting activities. Provide additional accounting support as business needs arise. A diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field. ~2–3 years of accounting experience , preferably including Accounts Receivable. ~ Knowledge of accounting principles and basic tax/accounting functions. ~ Experience with Sage 50 is an asset. ~ Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills. ~ The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects at the same time. ~ The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. ~ A commitment to building strong relationships with customers, colleagues, and business partners. At Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, every role contributes to the success of our business. In this position, your work will directly support accurate financial reporting, robust customer relationships, effective cash collection, and the continued improvement of our accounting processes. Our values guide how we work and how we treat our customers, colleagues, and community: We Help Others Be Extraordinary We’re looking for someone who will embrace these values and bring them to life every day. ~Occasional evening or weekend availability may be required. ~ Occasional travel between Pete’s Frootique locations may be required. ~ Primarily an office-based, seated position, with occasional lifting/moving of items up to 50 lbs. Join the Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods Team If you’re an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, curious, organized, and motivated to make a difference , we’d love to hear from you.

📌 Accounts Receivable/General Accounting Clerk (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality