Clerk, Deductions

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the Role

The Clerk, Accounts Receivable - Deductions will be responsible for identifying, coding, validating and managing client payment deductions, mostly related to the retail/major accounts. Ensuring that all transactions are reconciled/completed according to standards and procedures and also forwarded to the appropriate internal departments.

Possibility of working remotely one day per week. This role is based from our head office in Saint-Laurent.

How you will make contributions that matter:
Reconcile high volume of customer payment deductions for retail/major accounts 
Analyse customer documents to identify and code deductions
Research and obtain missing documents 
Prepare and process all documentation needed for internal debit memo review and submit for validation 
Offset matching debits and credits
Respond to external and internal customer account inquiries as required 
Enter information meticulously into the management system (Maestro) and debit note management system (DNMS)
Investigate all outstanding transactions that require validation and offsetting 
Resolve discrepancies within the required time frame 
Apply and comply with existing procedures and policies 
Perform all other related duties

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in finance or other relevant field or equivalent experience
2+ years experience in a similar position 
Good knowledge of the Office suite (advanced Excel), knowledge of Maestro (asset) 
Strong analytical skills with high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Likes to take initiative and work autonomously
Excellent ability to manage priorities and organize work requirements
Demonstrates interpersonal, communication and customer service skills 
Ability to solve problems
Bilingualism (French and English) spoken and written is essential; as the candidate will be required to communicate with customers and internal teams, by phone and email in Quebec and across Canada. Most of the supporting documentation received from the retail accounts, based outside Quebec are uniquely in English.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :
Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
Group retirement plan with employer contribution
Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
Paid Parental Leave program
Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
Training and development programs
Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
Organized activities for employees and their families
Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

Salary: From $44 045 to $57 810.
*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

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In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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