CC#24-09-19 - Casual Finance Clerk

Government of Nova Scotia; Truro; On-site; CAD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Casual Finance Clerk for day-to-day clerical work at their central office. This role requires proficiency in various applications, including Microsoft Office and SAP accounting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a knack for maintaining accurate records under pressure. Join a supportive team environment where your contributions will help streamline financial processes and ensure operational efficiency. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Business Diploma or equivalent education/experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day finance clerical work at central office.
• Maintain accurate records and handle multi-tasks efficiently.

Skills

Proficiency in spreadsheet applications

Proficiency in word processing applications

Proficiency in database applications

Excellent oral communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to handle multi-tasks

Ability to maintain accurate records

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Business Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook)

SAP accounting system

MS SharePoint

Job description

Competition #: CC#24-09-19

Position: Casual Finance Clerk

Family of Schools: Cobequid

Locations: Central Office

Geographical Area: Colchester County

Status: Casual

Salary: 18.18

Additional Info:

Post Date: Thu January 23, 2025

Close Date: Mon June 30, 2025 at 4:00:00 PM

Anticipated Start Date:

End Date:

Introduction

The CCRCE is accepting applications for the 2024-25 Casual Finance Clerk list. This is for day-to-day finance clerical work at central office within the applicable Family of Schools and geographical area identified above.

Minimum Requirements

Completion of a recognized Business Diploma [or a combination of equivalent education and/or experience].

Additional Assets

1. Proficiency in spreadsheet, word processing, and database applications
2. Experience with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel & Outlook
3. Experience with SAP accounting system
4. Experience with MS SharePoint (Accounts Payable Online)
5. Ability to combine speed and accuracy while working under pressure to meet deadlines
6. Ability to work independently while prioritizing own workload
7. Ability to handle multi-tasks simultaneously
8. Ability to set up and maintain electronic filing system
9. Excellent oral and written communication skills

Demonstrated Ability In

1. Diplomacy and discretion in dealing with personnel and the general public
2. Working as a team player/positive attitude
3. Adhering to confidentiality
4. Maintaining accurate records