Job description
Job Description
ACCOUNTING SERVICES CLERK
PERMANENT, FULL-TIME
Coquitlam School District invites applications from individuals for the position of Accounting Services Clerk. As the third largest school district in the province, we are located within a 40-minute drive from downtown Vancouver. The school district has a population of 32,000 students with approximately 4300 teaching, administrative, managerial and support staff.
The Accounting Services Clerk reports to the Assistant Director, Finance and Corporate Services, and performs bookkeeping and accounting functions in the district Finance department.
Duties also include:
- providing support and training to school clerks
- performing reviews of school bookkeeping systems
- processing interfaces with the accounting system
- updating/managing vendor database
- applying Board policies as they relate to Accounts Payable
The successful applicant will have:
- Grade 12
- Completion of two years of a post-secondary accounting program that could lead to a recognized accounting certificate or designation
- Minimum two years related work experience
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills including Word, Excel, ERP’s
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Speed and accuracy in making mathematical computations (195 kspm)
- Minimum typing speed of 40 wpm
- A valid BC Driver’s License, and use of personal vehicle
We offer an attractive benefit package which includes, MSP, life insurance, extended health, dental, pension (MPP) and a long-term disability plan.
Current salary is $31.18/hour (35 hours/week)
Effective July 01, 2023, the wage will be increased by 5.5%
To apply, please click on the following link and create a user account/profile. https://ejp.sd43.bc.ca/postings/Account/Login
Once you have completed your profile you will have access to the job postings.
All applicants are advised that they must sign a release to permit a criminal review prior to confirmation of hiring. We appreciate your interest but regret that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About School District 43 - Coquitlam
CEO: Patricia Gartland
Revenue: $100 to $500 million (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: School / School District
Website: www.sd43.bc.ca