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CITY OF COLWOOD INTERNAL / EXTERNAL POSTING TERM POSITION – 4 MONTHS Accounting Clerk I ‐ Finance
Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Accounting Clerk I is responsible for a variety of clerical functions related to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Receipting and Property Taxes. The incumbent is expected to have a numerical aptitude along with very accurate and high‐speed data entry skills in addition to their excellent communication skills. This position will be the key contact for the Finance Department fielding all incoming calls, answering questions and re‐distributing calls as required. There will be significant interaction with the public as this term covers Property Tax collection season. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 1 year experience in an office (preferably in an accounting and property tax environment); have completed grade 12 or the equivalent; as well as the completion of a basic bookkeeping course and general accounting program or equivalent experience. Familiarity with accounting software such as Diamond GP would be preferred. The hourly rate offered for this temporary auxiliary full‐time UNION POSITION is $31.00 (2016 rate), with 14% of gross earnings in lieu of benefits pursuant to the current Collective Agreement. Internal applicants already on benefits would remain as such. The start date is negotiable. The length of the term is under consideration, but is expected to end September 15, 2016. Applications will be accepted in confidence addressed to Andrea DeBucy and emailed to Catherine Douglas at
[email protected], until 4:30 p.m. on Monday, April 25, 2016. [If you do not receive confirmation of your email, the City did not receive it. Please try again or contact City Hall at 250‐478‐5999.] A job description can be obtained from the City’s website, http://www.colwood.ca/city‐hall/employment‐volunteering/career‐opportunities. We thank all applicants for their interest in working with us; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted. Andrea deBucy, CPA, CGA Acting Director of Finance City of Colwood, 3300 Wishart Road Victoria, BC V9C 1R1 “The City of Colwood is committed to employment equity and considers all applications based on individual merit.”
This internal posting will be posted at Colwood City Hall, West Shore RCMP Detachment, Colwood Fire Rescue Department and the Public Works Office for a minimum period of eight working days. This posting will start Thursday, April 14, 2016 and will end on Monday, April 25, 2016 at 4:30 p.m.
