Accounting Clerk: Contract Maternity Coverage 12 months

McBride Career Group Inc.; High River; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization in High River seeks an Accounting Clerk for a contract maternity coverage of 12 months. The role entails maintaining financial records, running reports, and recording accounting transactions. Ideal candidates will have five years of experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of the Sage financial suite is an asset. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $24.00 to $27.00 per hour, with benefits including medical and dental.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Long Term Disability

Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of related education and accounting experience.
• Knowledge of Sage financial suite is considered an asset.
• Outstanding time management and organization skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy skills in Microsoft Office is a must.

Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable & Expenses review, entry and payment.
• Bank deposits and payments reconciliation.
• Capital Assets including amortization schedules.
• Insurance and vehicle registration tracking and renewals.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer literacy in Microsoft Office

Education

Minimum five years education and accounting experience

Tools

Sage financial suite

Job description

FAIM is a Not-for-Profit organization committed to supporting adults with developmental disabilities on their journey to an enriching and fulfilling life. FAIM’s goal and purpose is to assist in the integration of persons with disabilities into existing social and economic structures.

FAIM is has expanded client services to four (4) locations across southern Alberta expanding the need for accounting personnel in its administration office located in High River, AB.

• Job Title – Accounting Clerk: Contract Maternity Coverage 12 months
• Office Hours – Monday to Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
• Hours of Work – Flexible 30-hour week
• Salary Range – $24.00 to $27.00 per hour
• Benefits – Medical, Dental, LTD, AD& D & Life
• Reports to – Director of Finance
• Closing date – August 11, 2025
• Start date – September 22, 2025

Job Overview

The administration office oversees a number of departmental areas to assist with the overall running of the day-to-day operations for several branches in the organization. The role of the Accounting Clerk is to maintain financial records, run reports, and recording a wide range of accounting transactions, along with other tasks to support management in financial related matters. The Accounting Clerk will report directly to the Director of Finance and work cooperatively with the FAIM Accounting and Administrative Team.

Education/Experience

• Minimum five (5) years related education and accounting experience
• Knowledge of Sage financial suite is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated competence in multi-tasking
• Outstanding time management and organization skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy skills in Microsoft Office is a must

Responsibilities and Tasks

There are a wide variety of tasks within the role as an Accounting Clerk, working alongside the administration team to support the administration and financial operations of the organization.

Job responsibilities and tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Accounts Payable & Expenses review, entry and payment
• Bank deposits and payments reconciliation
• Capital Assets including amortization schedules
• Insurance and vehicle registration tracking and renewals
• Payroll Administration would be considered an asset
• Management of General Inquiries, Reception sharing and Mail
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies
• Other job-related duties as assigned and shared with Accounting Team

Send resumes to:

• Sheryl Morrison, Director of Finance
• Foothills Advocacy in Motion Society
• [e-mail]