Gorton's

Gorton’s, America’s leader in frozen seafood since 1849, has developmental opportunities for individuals seeking a long-term career in finance and/or accounting.  While most finance assignments are at our headquarters in Gloucester, Massachusetts, additional locations include Brunswick, Georgia, Cleveland, Ohio and Montreal, Canada.  Gorton’s offers the combination of an entrepreneurial spirit often found in small organizations, along with the experience of being an innovative consumer products leader with global resources.

As a Financial Management Associate, you will initially be assigned to a specific area within the Finance/Accounting Department.  This may include functions such as, General Accounting, Financial Analysis, and Customer Finance.  You will be expected to fully understand the various aspects of Gorton’s business and make improvement recommendations.  You will work closely with peers and senior managers in other disciplines, particularly in marketing, sales and operations.  You will be expected to progress into broader assignments.  The goal of the Financial Management Associate position is to offer a rotational experience within Finance/Accounting, exposing you to multiple departments and projects, along with an expectation to progress into broader assignments.

Qualifications include:

• Desire for a career in Corporate Finance/Accounting
• Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Strong business analysis skills (prefer some relevant work experience)
• Well-developed PC skills
• Ability to leverage information to develop insightful business judgment
• Initiative - a self starter
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Potential for advancement

Candidates must have permanent U.S. work authorization.

Gorton’s offers excellent growth potential along with an attractive benefits and compensation package.

Gorton’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer.