Applications will be received in the office of the undersigned for this position.

The District of Sicamous is looking for an Accounting Clerk I.  The Accounting Clerk I reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer or designate.  The incumbent is primarily responsible for payroll, accounts payable, utility billing, and accounts receivable functions.  In order to provide for an overlap of duties, during vacation relief, illness, or workload demands, this position may be asked to perform duties of the Accounting Clerk II or Receptionist/Typist on a temporary basis.   The incumbent must possess the ability to exercise courtesy, efficiency and discretion in the provision of information to the public, elected officials and staff members.  Must have the ability to communicate effectively and efficiently both verbally and in writing and demonstrate flexibility when learning new tasks.  A minimum of Grade 12 and a Business Administration or Accounting Diploma is required.  Preference will be given to applicants with a minimum of two years’ experience in payroll and accounting in a local government setting, and is proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite of products and Vadim Accounting Software.

A copy of the job description is available on the District’s website under Employment Opportunities.

Salary:  Accounting Clerk I $ 25.25 per hour in compliance with Schedule “A” of Collective Agreement CUPE Local 1908

Hours of Work – Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (7.5 hours).  Flex time and a generous benefit package are offered with this position.