Build Your Future with Abbott
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Abbott has been more than just a home décor and giftware company for over 77 years. We have been a trusted partner to our independent retailers across North America, and just as importantly, a place where employees build lasting, meaningful careers. Many of our team members have been with us for 5, 10, 15, even 20+ years, a true testament to our supportive culture and commitment to growth.
Why Join Us?
At Abbott, you will find more than a job. You will discover a workplace that values creativity, reliability, and teamwork. Hereâs what makes us special:
- A Values Driven Culture:Â We live by our Core Values of Excellence, Balance, Growth, Integrity, and Respect, guiding everything we do.
- Sustainability and Responsibility:Â We care about our impact, from eco-conscious product packaging, sourcing, to reducing waste and supporting our community.
- Long-Term Growth:Â Many employees have built lifelong careers here, supported by professional development and mentorship.
- Benefits that Support You:Â Extended health, dental, and vision coverage, employee discounts, Wellness days, educational reimbursement, and flexible hours within business hours based on your role.
- A Fun, Engaging Workplace:Â Bagel breakfasts, BBQs, social committee events, and team celebrations keep work enjoyable and connected.
Be Part of Something Special
If you are ready to grow your career with a company where people stay, thrive, and celebrate success together, Abbott is the place for you.
Ready to join us? Explore Careers below.Â
Location: In-house at Toronto Office (Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm)
Company Overview
Our Accounting team is growing, and we are adding another Accounts Receivable Coordinator. This junior-level position reports to the Director of Finance and supports the day-to-day management of customer accounts. You will assist with credit and collections, communicate with customers about account questions and outstanding balances, help maintain accurate account records and build strong client relationships along the way. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable communicating with customers in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
- Accounts Receivable Administration: Assist with oversight of customer account balances, ensuring invoice accuracy and supporting timely payment application.
- Credit and Collections: Support credit and collection activities by proactively contacting customers, addressing overdue balances while preserving strong customer relationships.
- Customer Communication and Support: Regular interaction with customers via phone and email to resolve outstanding balances, respond to inquiries, and address billing issues with professionalism and tact.
- ERP System and Data Management: Use of a computerized accounting system to manage customer data, apply payments, assist in tracking credit/debit notes, and support reporting requirements.
- Transaction Processing and Documentation: Handling of debit notes, credit notes, invoice adjustments, returns, and account corrections in compliance with company policy.
- Process Improvement: Identify and share solutions to streamline the AR cycle and enhance customer experience.Â
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal departments such as Sales, Customer Service, and Shipping to ensure accuracy and seamless issue resolution.
What You Bring
- 1 year of experience in an accounting or finance department with a focus on accounts receivable is required.
- Completion of a college diploma or university degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with customers, management, and internal teams.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Previous experience with ERP systems.
- Comfortable managing multiple transactions accurately in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- A proactive approach to process improvement and problem-solving.
- Ability to multitask and adapt to last-minute requests in a dynamic environment.
- Bilingualism (French) is a plus.
- Knowledge of the home décor and giftware industry is an asset but not required.
Assessment
Candidates selected will be required to complete an Accounting and Excel proficiency assessment.
Compensation
Starting salary: $40,000 - $45,000 annually.
Compensation is determined based on relevant experience and demonstrated technical experience. Professional bilingual fluency (English and French) will be considered a strong asset and may result in placement toward the higher end of the salary range.
Vacancy Type
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Why Join Us?
At Abbott, you will be joining a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive team that values efficiency, innovation, and excellence. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, an employee product discount, and a fun, supportive work environment.
How to Apply?
Please submit your resume to careers@abbottcollection.com.
Applications may be reviewed using standard screening questions to confirm minimum role requirements. All hiring decisions are reviewed and finalized by our team.
Abbott is committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Abbott is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Sales Representative to service Saskatchewan.
As a leading wholesale supplier of giftware and home décor products, we offer an extensive customer base, all sales material and ongoing product training and support. If you are a results-oriented Sales professional with a proven record and you live in Saskatchewan, this could be the perfect fit for you.
The successful candidate possesses a passion for quality products and has a strong sense of style. Excellent organizational skills coupled with an energetic self-motivated attitude are a must. Strong communication skills and basic knowledge of Microsoft word and excel are crucial.
Interested candidates must be willing to travel, hold a valid driverâs license as well as a reliable vehicle.
All interested applicants can forward their resume to hrsales@abbottcollection.com.
** Only individuals considered for the position will be contacted**
If you are a results-oriented Sales professional with a proven record, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Successful candidates possess a passion for quality products, and have a strong sense of style. Excellent organizational skills coupled with an energetic self-motivated attitude are a must. Strong communication skills and basic knowledge of Microsoft word and excel are crucial.
All interested applicants can forward their resume to
hrsales@abbottcollection.com
** Only individuals considered for the position will be contacted**