Finance Clerk

Accountant Staffing

Halifax, NS
Contract
Full-time

2 days ago
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Job Description Our client, a highly regarded departmental office, is seeking a Finance Clerk to provide administrative and financial support on a contract basis. This is an in-office role based in Halifax, NS that provides hands-on support with financial transactions, record-keeping, reporting, and general office duties, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, discretion, and confidentiality.Key Responsibilities for the Job:

Prepare and process invoices, journal entries, deposits, and payroll-related documents
Reconcile accounts, track expenses, and prepare reports for accountability and decision-making purposes
Provide support for account inquiries
Respond to incoming inquiries regarding departmental financial and administrative matters
Prepare correspondence, reports, and statistical materials
Perform general administrative tasks as required to support the office and departmental team

Experience & Attributes for Success:

Completion of a business, accounting, and/or office administration program or equivalent
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive, Outlook)
Strong organizational, record-keeping, and communication skills
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a busy office environment.
Previous experience in a finance or administrative role is an asset

If interested in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.To learn more about similar opportunities, the local job market, or to discuss your career interests, please contact Lori-Lydia Loveless, Senior Recruitment Consultant at .Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canada’s only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions, please visit our website at .Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve, where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, or any other personal characteristic.We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Racially Visible Persons, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process, such as an interview or testing, please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

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