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Accounting clerk

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Military base or location
  • Office

Tasks

  • Prepare journal entry
  • Manage accounts receivable
  • Manage accounts payable
  • Prepare trial balance
  • Prepare bank reconciliations
  • Invoice clients
  • Store, update and retrieve financial data
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing and record systems
  • Perform general office duties
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Prepare reports
  • Manage cash

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Word processing software
  • Accounting software
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Internet

Area of specialization

  • Accounting

Security and safety

  • Enhanced reliability security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Large workload
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program