New job Accounts Coordinator in Saskatchewan

The Ministry of Agriculture is looking for an organized and conscientious Accounts Coordinator to join the Corporate Services Accounting Unit in a temporary position.

This position plays a significant role in the receipt and daily deposit of a large volume of payments, in addition to creating and posting accounts receivable and payable transactions within the Enterprise Crown Lands Management System (eCLMS) and MIDAS. Knowledge of accounting policies are necessary to ensure the security and integrity of all transactions.

The Accounts Coordinator also assists with formatting and compiling financial analysis and statistical information; interprets and applies Lands Branch policy accurately for a variety of transactions related to payment schedule guarantees, agricultural and non-agricultural leases, permits and bonds; works closely with Agreement Coordinators and Land Management Specialists to ensure programs are administered efficiently and revenue received is applied to accounts accurately. Account Coordinators must also handle client inquiries and collections, and initiate and process customer refunds and vendor payments as required.

The Ministry’s deep rooted values system of Innovation, Teamwork, Integrity, Service Excellence and Leadership at all levels serve as the foundation to ensure results are achieved. The successful candidate must be a team player, able to both lead and collaborate, with a reputation for integrity and a focus on service excellence and innovation in their work.

To succeed in this position, you will have experience with basic accounting principles and be a confident pro-active self-starter who is organized and demonstrates flexibility in prioritizing tasks. Typically, the knowledge and abilities required for this position would be obtained through an accounting certificate or diploma program or an equivalent combination of education and experience.