Finance Clerk

Company: Grand River Employment and Training

Grand River Employment and Training Inc. (GRETI) is seeking a reliable and organized individual who has a passion for financials. The Finance Clerk is responsible for efficient clerical services to ensure accurate financial operations within GRETI.

As the Finance Clerk you will possess skills in administrative and clerical functions and streamline effective, efficient and accurate financial reporting. In addition to these skills, you must possess the following:

Qualifications:

• College Diploma in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline with a desire to continue education/training in accounting or business OR
• High School Diploma & current enrolment in accounting or business administration
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in finance or administration

If you have a strong desire to showcase your financial abilities, tell us who you are by submitting the following:

1. Cover letter stating how you meet the demands of this position
2. Up to Date Resume highlighting your qualifications, and
3. Three (3) work related references (letters not required)

Applications must be submitted to:

Human Resources, P.O. Box 69, 16 Sunrise Court, Ohsweken, Ontario N0A 1M0

Applications may also be faxed and emailed to (Fax) (519)-445-4777 or kristen.smith@gretisn.org  this job posting will stay open until position is filled.

GRETI is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities based upon the core principles of dignity, independence, inclusion, integration, responsiveness and equality of opportunity in employment and training. We welcome all applications; based on the need to provide professional services, only those applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be contacted for an interview

1. PURPOSE

In support of GREAT/GRETI’s goal of providing quality services, the Finance Clerk shall continuously strive to improve operations and streamline work processes. The Finance Clerk is responsible for providing financial, administrative, and clerical services in order to ensure effective, efficient, and accurate financial and administrative operations. The Finance Clerk must comply with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and GREAT/GRETI’s financial and personnel policy and procedures.

1. CORE COMPETENCIES

-Accountability                                  -Teamwork

-Customer Focus                             -Communication

-Planning & Organizing                  -Problem Solving

-Time Management

1. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• College Diploma in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline with a desire to continue education/training in accounting or business OR
• High School Diploma & current enrolment in accounting or business administration
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in finance or administration
• Knowledge, understanding & use of ACCPAC & other accounting software
• Strong oral & written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Self-directed & able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Good analytical, problem-solving skills
• Ability to plan & organize a wide variety of tasks with minimal supervision
• Clear criminal records check
• Be able to work overtime to meet deadlines

FOR A COMPLETE COPY OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION, PLEASE CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES at kristen.smith@gretisn.org, please allow 24 hours for a return e-mail or call (519)-445-2222 ext. 3113.