We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Accounting Clerk to join our Finance Department. This position is responsible for processing accounts payable and payroll timesheets, assisting with cashier duties for various revenues, and providing front-line support for inquiries related to property taxes and water billing. The successful candidate will also provide a variety of administrative and financial support to the department.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of post-secondary education in Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Administration, or a related field, with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel and Word. A combination of equivalent education and practical experience may also be considered. Candidates should also possess at least two years of experience working in a financial/accounting environment, including a minimum of one year performing accounts payable functions. Experience with municipal payroll is considered an asset. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent organizational and time management skills, and the capacity to manage tasks independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. A customer-focused and cooperative attitude is essential.
This is a permanent full time unionized position (35 hours per week), with an hourly rate of $29.46, and includes a comprehensive benefits package and registration with OMERS pension.
Interested candidates with the required qualifications are welcome to submit their resume and letter of interest by 4:30 pm on Tuesday June 24, 2025 to:
Human Resources Email: recruitment@westlincoln.ca
Please put ‘Accounting Clerk’ in the subject line of the email
A detailed Job Description can be found on our website at:
www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/jobs.aspx
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
