Senior Accounting Clerk

Government of Yukon
CA - Yukon - Whitehorse
November 12, 2024
Financial

Government of Yukon - Energy, Mines & Resources - Finance and Director

Location:
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)

Job Type:
Permanent

Full/Part Time:
Full-time

Standard Hours Bi-weekly:
75

Classification:
AR10

Salary:
$71,322.00 - $82,549.00

Union:
YEU

Days Off:
Saturday/Sunday

Travel:
10%

Admissibility:
Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry

This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government's goal for a representative public service.

Job Summary and Requirements:

This is a full-time, permanent position working 75 hours bi-weekly. At Energy, Mines and Resources, we are committed to a healthy and sustainable resource sector, managed in partnership with Yukoners. We embrace a work environment where problem solving, creativity, teamwork, risk management and personal effort result in the attainment of our goals and those of our clients.

The Finance and Information Management branch provides financial services, support and systems management; IT and information management advice and support; as well as managing the department's public facing-library.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Financial Operations, the Senior Accounting Clerk provides a wide range of financial and administrative services to the branches of Energy Mines & Resources, such as ensuring the effective and efficient management of accounts payable and receivable functions on behalf of EMR. The position generates a variety of routine and informal financial information reports for the branches for the purposes of auditing, verifying and monitoring all program materials, internal financial transactions and office administration functions, and acts as a liaison with the Department of Finance.

Essential Qualifications:

Post-secondary coursework in accounting or bookkeeping
Experience performing a broad range of financial functions, i.e., preparing financial reports, accounts payable and receivable functions and reconciliations
Experience in applying and/or administering resource and/or financial legislation
Experience using Yukon Government computerized financial systems (i.e., FMIS, Quest and Front End) would be an asset

Candidates who have a combination of education, training and experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability:

Well-developed interpersonal skills
Good writing and organizational skills
Solid understanding of office and financial procedures
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a results-driven environment
Ability to use computer software for word processing, spreadsheets and database management

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