Accounting Clerk 1 (The City Of Surrey)

Overview

As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city-and their careers-forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.

Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Term (6 Months)

Scope

The Accounting Clerk is responsible for routine accounting clerical work, including maintaining general ledger accounts as assigned, disbursements and collection of funds.

Responsibilities

Applicants must have effective communication skills both verbally and in writing. Good computer and calculator skills as well as basic knowledge of basic accounting including journals, ledgers, trial balance and accounting transactions and good working knowledge of financial software and PC applications, including Excel and Word for Windows. Teamwork, quick accurate mathematical calculations and successfully meeting pressures of deadlines are required.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years recent clerical/accounting experience.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Completed Grade 12 supplemented by a minimum of one accounting course equivalent to a current introductory accounting course at a recognized post-secondary institution, and

Conditions of Employment

Successful Applicants Must Provide Proof Of Qualifications.

Closing Date

This job will be posted until July 20, 2023.

Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community

Value