MINJobs posting: Finance Assistant
May 19, 2024
Municipal Information Network

Finance Assistant

Organization:
Village of Telkwa
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
May 27, 2024
Type:
Full Time
Category:
Financial administration
Description
DATE OF ISSUE:   May 6, 2024                                                 CLOSING DATE:    May 27, 2024

Job Title:                                   Financial Assistant – INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING

Number of Positions:                 One

Status:                                       Full Time Position

Days/Hours of Work:                 35

Pay:                                          $29.02 per hour (plus comprehensive benefits package)

 

APPLICATIONS MUST BE received by 4:00 p.m. on the closing date.  Applications must be complete and include qualifications and experience relevant to this job.

DEPARTMENT/SECTION:          Finance            

JOB FUNCTION:

Perform the day-to-day processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll transactions to ensure that municipal finances are maintained in an effective up-to-date and accurate manner.

KEY DUTIES:

  • Preparation and maintenance of payroll and all related reports and documentation.
  • Preparation and maintenance of accounts payable.
  • Preparation of accounts receivable and related records.
  • Preparation of bank deposits
  • Month-end reconciliations
  • Assists at front counter reception duties as and when required.

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and maintaining general ledgers.
  • Knowledge of payroll functions and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial and payroll information.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning financial and employee files.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The qualified candidate must be able to learn MAIS (Municipal Accounting Information System) and be proficient with Word and Excel.

EXPERIENCE:

Five years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  Experience in working in a municipal government environment preferred.

Submit a detailed resume and cover letter to the attention of Rowena Atienza-Paquette, Director of Finance, or email directoroffinance@telkwa.ca or by facsimile to (250) 846-9572 or to the Village Office at P.O. Box 220, 1415 Hankin Avenue, Telkwa, BC, V0J 2X0, by May 27, 2024.

A full job description is available at www.telkwa.ca .

The Village of Telkwa thanks all applicants for submitting their resumes; however, only those shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.

Requirements
Salary & Benefits

$29.02 per hour (plus comprehensive benefits package)

Contact
Email: directoroffinance@telkwa.ca
Rowena Atienza-Paquette, Director of Finance
Village of Telkwa
P.O. Box 220
1415 Hankin Avenue
Telkwa, BC V0J 2X0
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