New Job Accounting Assistant In British Columbia
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Accounting Assistant
Company : City of Kelowna
Salary : Details not provided
Location : British Columbia
Full Description
Posting Number
CK52807P
Position Title
Accounting Assistant
Job Classification
Accounting Assistant
No. of Staff Required
1
Job Type
Full Time
Division
Financial Services
Department
Controller
Job Summary/Basic Function
It all adds up! The City of Kelowna has an opportunity for you! Join our Financial Services team and make a difference.
An Accounting Assistant prepares, processes and reconciles financial accounts, statements and records in support of financial reporting and accounting systems.
An Accounting Assistant can cover many different areas: accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue transactions (including property tax, utilities, parking, transit, etc.), journal entries, reconciliations, analysis, payroll, internal and external customer service (in-person, phone, email), project support and various other duties in Financial Services. The successful applicant will be flexible to handle a range of accounting activities and provide excellent customer service.
An Accounting Assistant prepares, processes and reconciles financial accounts, statements and records in support of financial reporting and accounting systems.
An Accounting Assistant can cover many different areas: accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue transactions (including property tax, utilities, parking, transit, etc.), journal entries, reconciliations, analysis, payroll, internal and external customer service (in-person, phone, email), project support and various other duties in Financial Services. The successful applicant will be flexible to handle a range of accounting activities and provide excellent customer service.
Duties
Qualifications
- Responsibility/Accountability
- Teamwork
- Computer Literacy
- Attention to Detail
Education and Experience
Accounting Assistant II
Option 1
- Minimum of one (1) year of relevant local government accounting experience.
- Minimum of four (4) CPA PREP Modules (2 in Accounting or Finance) or equivalent
Option 2
- Minimum of three (3) years of relevant accounting experience
- Minimum of four (4) CPA PREP Modules (2 in Accounting or Finance) or equivalent
Accounting Assistant I
Option 1
- Minimum of six (6) months relevant accounting experience.
- Minimum of four (4) CPA PREP Modules (2 in Accounting or Finance) or equivalent
Option 2
- Minimum of one (1) year of relevant accounting experience.
- Minimum of three (3) CPA PREP Modules (1 in accounting or Finance) or equivalent
Option 3
- Minimum of two (2) years of recent relevant accounting experience
- An Accounting Diploma from a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution.
Posting Date
05/24/2023
Closing Date
05/30/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants
In order to be considered, please attach a copy of your most recent transcript as other document 1, 2, 3, and/or 4 so we can confirm completion of 3+
CPA
PREP
courses (or equivalent).
Internal candidates please note that in order to be considered based on your seniority, applications must be received by 4:00pm on May 30th.
Internal candidates please note that in order to be considered based on your seniority, applications must be received by 4:00pm on May 30th.
Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply.
Positions that become vacant within the same classification may be filled as a result of this posting if the vacancy occurs within 30 days of closing.
Employee Group
CUPE
Pay Rate
Days of Work
Monday to Friday
Hours of Work
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Standard Hours per Day
7
Work Location
ELLIS PLACE