(Regular Full Time)
External Posting
Position: The Finance Division of the Corporate Services Department at the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) is seeking an Accounting Clerk III to fill a regular full time position. Reporting to the Manager, Finance Division, and directly supervised by the Accounting Supervisor, the Accounting Clerk III is responsible for providing varied and complex financial support services involving maintenance of the utilities master file, providing information to the public and other departments, reconciliation of sub ledgers, processing of accounts payable, maintaining/reconciling purchasing cards, generating reports, reconciliation of general ledger accounts and the processing and maintaining of accounts receivable accounts.
Qualifications: Secondary school graduation plus a two year post-secondary accounting diploma from a recognized community college or completion of year two of CGA/CPA program. Two years of related experience, preferably with regional/municipal government. Knowledge of: bookkeeping and accrual accounting procedures; integrated computerized Accounts Payable Systems, Accounts Receivable Systems, and General Ledger Systems; Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Legislation; and advanced knowledge and understanding of Excel and general knowledge of web user tools and of the other software included in Microsoft Office.
The successful applicant will possesses the ability to: prioritize duties and organize work schedules to meet multiple deadlines; communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; make mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy; and establish and maintain courteous, tactful, diplomatic working relationships.
Hours of Work: 35-hour workweek, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 Monday to Friday. Flex time and a comprehensive benefit package are offered with this position.
Salary: This regular full-time opportunity is unionized (CUPE Local 358) and is compensated at a wage rate, in three steps, of $28.73 – $30.39 per hour (2015 wage rate).
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Applications: Qualified applicants are invited to submit a letter of application and resume, in confidence, clearly quoting Competition FIN15106-I/E by noon on January 11, 2016 in either MSWord or pdf format to the Human Resources Division at hr@cvrd.bc.ca, or to 175 Ingram Street, DUNCAN BC V9L 1N8, or by fax to 746-2522.
Note: Testing may be required during the interview process. Testing will be based on the knowledge, skills, abilities and qualifications outlined in the job description.
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| Location: | Duncan, BC | ||
| Profession(s): | Financial Administration | ||
| Date Posted: | Monday, November 30, 2015 at 1:51:06 PM (PST) | ||
| Posting Expires: | Monday, January 11, 2016 at 11:45:00 AM (PST) | ||
