Accounting Systems Analyst - J.D. Irving, Dieppe

The opportunity

J.D. Irving is seeking a manufacturing accounting professional with a passion for continuous improvement. In this role among J.D. Irving jobs in Dieppe, you will help optimize systems, processes, and reporting while partnering with Finance, Operations, and IT teams to support and enhance manufacturing accounting activities.

Key duties

• Lead and optimize the systems, processes, and reporting that support Manufacturing Accounting.
• Partner with Manufacturing Accounting, Finance, and IT teams to resolve issues, improve workflows, and deliver business solutions.
• Identify opportunities for automation, standardization, AI adoption, and process improvement across manufacturing accounting activities.
• Gather business requirements and translate them into effective system, process, and reporting solutions.
• Develop reporting and analytics that improve visibility, decision-making, and operational performance.
• Support the implementation of new processes and technologies through training, documentation, and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong change management, communication, and training skills, with the ability to support user adoption and standardization across multiple sites.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience in manufacturing and cost accounting, including financial reporting, analysis, inventory, standard costing, and related business processes.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, reporting, and ERP systems within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively with Finance, Operations, and IT teams.
• Interest in leveraging technology, automation, AI, and process improvement to enhance financial operations.
• Ability to lead initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple sites.

The team

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving operates in Eastern Canada and the USA with a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. As part of J.D. Irving careers, you join a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results in an inclusive workplace.