Accounting Clerk II - Finance (Casual)
Job Description
2026-23 - Accounting Clerk II - Finance (Casual)
Status: New
Details
Posting #: 2026-23
Title: Accounting Clerk II - Finance (Casual)
Department: Finance
Responsibilities
- Assists management to achieve efficient operation in the Finance Department through reliable performance in clerical and accounting duties, observing municipal policies and ensuring safety and security of confidential material.
- Assists the Accounting Clerks by performing routine accounting and cashier functions: preparing bank deposits, posting to accounting records/ledgers, issuing payroll and accounts payable cheques, coding purchase requisitions and invoices, balancing accounts, and providing information over the telephone.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Assignments and responsibilities are performed under general supervision; performance is subject to review, inspection, and evaluation by the Director of Finance.
Qualifications
Education: Must have minimum of grade 12 education supplemented by bookkeeping/accounting courses with two (2) years’ experience, or an equivalent of experience and training.
Skills
- Good knowledge of bookkeeping functions and maintaining all accounting records in a recognized and accepted manner.
- Good knowledge of modern office practices and operations.
- Ability to operate a variety of standard office equipment, accounting machines, and computer terminals.
- Polite, tactful, and courteous in dealing with the public; neat in appearance.
- Ability to perform mathematical and arithmetic computations with speed and accuracy.
- Can perform all tasks with minimum supervision.
- Good knowledge of accounts payable and payroll functions.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department officials and other staff members.
Compensation
Salary: $36.67 per hour (2026 Rate)
Employment Type
Casual
Closing Information
Closing: 2026-03-05 04:30 PM
Posted: 2026-02-26
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