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Business: City of Merritt
Phone: 250-378-4224
Address: 1298 Coldwater Avenue, Merritt, BC
Website: ca.indeed.com

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City of Merritt

Looking for Accounting Clerk

$31.45 an hour – Full Time

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Finance and Human Resources, the Accounting Clerk is an integral member of the Finance Team. This position is responsible for providing excellent customer service to the taxpayers of Merritt with cashier and clerical duties and performing the collection of property tax, utility tax, business licensing, and dog licensing. The incumbent must possess problem solving and relationship building skills to be an effective communicator. This work involves interaction with the public in a high transaction environment. To maintain positive public relations, interpersonal and customer service skills will be important.

Qualifications

• Post secondary education in accounting, business, office administration with a minimum of two years of experience in a related role. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Thorough understanding and working knowledge of
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Coding and transactional accounting
  • Reconciliation of accounts and sub-ledgers and preparing journal entries
• Knowledge of basic financial, tax, and accounting principles.
• Working knowledge of Vadim and experience in a local government environment is preferred.
• Competent in a Microsoft Office 360 environment (Outlook, Word, Excel) and using computerized accounting software, records management systems, databases, and financial software.
• Minimum 45 WPM typing skills.

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