Accounts Payable Clerk
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at AGAT Laboratories. Calgary · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate CA$65,000–CA$110,000 across Canada.
AGAT Laboratories has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Check invoices and purchase requests for goods and services, then prepare them for accurate entry
- Code invoice batches and keep supplier and employee bills moving through cheque or EFT payment runs
- Investigate invoice mismatches, help with routine accounting and support month-end close
- Handle filing and other office administration, and cover reception during breaks
What you bring
- A high school diploma is required, along with one year of work in an accounting department
- Customer service experience and intermediate computer ability, particularly with Excel, are required
- You bring planning, organization, analysis and decision-making skills
Who this fits
This is an entry-level accounts payable role based at the Calgary corporate office. You’ll regularly deal directly with clients, so customer-facing experience suits the work. Prior receivables and collections experience is sought; general accounting or payroll studies, SAGE 300 familiarity, and English and French are assets.
From the employer
Your future is bright at AGAT!
At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.
AGAT is hiring for an entry-level Accounts Payable Clerk to join our Finance team working out of our Calgary corporate office. In this position, the ideal candidate will have some previous working experience in receivables and collections. Along with strong customer services skills as this role requires one to regularly interact directly with clients.
What you will be doing:
- Receive and verify invoices and requisitions for goods and services.
- Ensure bills are paid and paid on time.
- Prepare batches of invoices for data entry, including coding invoices.
- Preparing and creating cheque runs and EFT payments for suppliers and employees as necessary.
- Assist with basic accounts.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies.
- Assist in month end closing.
- Filing and other administrative tasks.
- Backup reception for breaks.
What you bring to the table:
- High School Diploma required.
- General accounting or payroll education an asset.
- Experience with SAGE 300 products an asset.
- Knowledge of English and French a considerable asset.
- Customer service experience required.
- Intermediate computer skills required, especially Excel.
- 1 year experience in an Accounting department.
- Planning, organization, analysis and decision making skills required.
Why Join Us?
At AGAT Laboratories, we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
- Paid vacation and flexible sick time.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Long-term disability and life insurance.
- Professional development opportunities.
Who We Are:
AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.
We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.
Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy:
At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.
Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.
Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.
Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.
Inclusion and Diversity:
AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You for Your Interest:
We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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