The Accounting Clerk contributes to the effective operation of the Finance Department through the accurate performance and data entry for cash receiving, accounts receivable, utility billing and accounts payable functions, and the effective delivery of information to the public. This position supports the Finance Department by assisting team members in their duties, as required, to meet service expectations, departmental goals, and objectives. The Accounting Clerk will also support the Regional District by performing concierge and reception duties at the Regional District Administration Building.
Qualifications for the position include a high school diploma with two (2) years of prior job-related experience including one year in a customer service-centric work environment and experience with computerized data entry including word processing, spreadsheet (specifically MS Office Suite) and database computer applications. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.
This is a temporary full-time (35 hours per week) Union position, for 12 months, with the possibility of ending early or extension based on the operational needs of the department. The (2024) rate of pay is $34.87 to $36.81, plus 12.4% in lieu of benefits including vacation and statutory holidays, or the uninterrupted continuation of their benefits package as provided for in the Collective Agreement between the Regional District of Nanaimo and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 401.
To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume to rdncareers@rdn.bc.ca. Please quote 2025-1113 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing.
Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on August 1, 2025.