WHO ARE WE?

 

Burnbrae Farms is a sixth‑generation, Canadian, family‑owned company, operated today by the fourth generation of the Hudson family. We are proud to be one of Canada’s leading egg producers and processors, with farms, grading stations, and processing facilities across British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec.

 

Working with more than 400 local independent egg farming families, we provide Canadians from coast to coast to coast with safe, nutritious, and affordable eggs and egg products. Across our operations, spanning 7 farms, 8 grading stations, 3 processing plants, and 2 distribution centres, we collect, grade, boil, cook, and ship eggs nationwide. Burnbrae Farms has built a strong, trusted consumer brand, offering a wide range of value‑added products including EGG Creations!, Simply Egg Whites, EGG Bakes!, EGG Bites!, and EGGS2go!.

 

With a bright future and ambitious plans for continued growth, we proudly employ more than 1,700 dedicated team members across Canada.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Position Title: Accounting Analyst

Replacement or New Role: New

Term: Full Time Permanent

Reports to: Finance Manager, Joint Venture / Farms

Direct Reports: 0

Hiring Range: $46,400-$53,000

Bonus: No

Address: Lyn, ON

Travel: No

Language: English

 

The Accounting Analyst supports the finance function within a large agribusiness operating across multiple legal entities and joint venture farm structures. This role assists with day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and basic analysis across individual farms and joint ventures. The position provides exposure to multi-entity accounting, capital-intensive agricultural operations, and internal reporting while building a strong foundation in core accounting skills.

 

 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with general ledger entries, bank reconciliations and other account reconciliations across multiple farm and corporate entities
• Support period-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes for individual entities and joint ventures
• Maintain accurate and well-organized financial records by entity, cost center, and farm operation
• Assist in the preparation of routine internal financial reports for management, farm partners, and internal stakeholders
• Support the building, updating, and maintenance of entity-level and consolidated reporting schedules in Excel
• Help ensure financial data is accurate, complete, and aligned across reporting entities
• Track capital expenditures related to farm equipment, buildings, and infrastructure
• Maintain CapEx (Capital Expenditure) schedules, expense documentation, and supporting files by project and location
• Assist with reconciliation and periodic reporting of capital projects and fixed assets
• Support basic variance analysis (budget vs. actuals) at the entity, farm, or joint venture level
• Assist with data gathering for management reporting, planning, and quarterly performance reviews
• Help identify trends, fluctuations, or unusual variances for review by senior finance staff
• Assist with internal controls, audit preparation, and entity-level supporting schedules
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and joint venture documentation requirements
• Support accurate use of accounting and ERP systems across multiple legal entities

 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Agribusiness, a related field, or desire to pursue CPA designation program
• 0–2 years of accounting or finance experience (co-op, internship, or entry-level role acceptable)
• Exposure to agriculture, joint ventures, multi-entity organizations, or asset-intensive industries is an asset
• Basic understanding of accounting principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, lookups, basic reconciliations, schedules)
• Familiarity with accounting or ERP systems, SAP experience preferred.
• High attention to detail and accuracy across multiple entities
• Strong organizational and time-management skills in a deadline-driven environment
• Willingness to learn complex ownership and reporting structures
• Clear communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional and operational teams

 

Burnbrae Farms’ Vision is to grow into a world-class egg business using the strength of our people to develop leading edge products and processes. Through our commitment to quality, health and innovation, we will provide healthy lifestyle solutions, exceed customer expectations and build highly trusted brands.

 

We offer our employees the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds expectations.

 

Burnbrae Farms is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.