Finance Clerk

Posted 2 days ago
Job Details:
In-person
$47,382 - $59,227 / year
Full-time
Permanent
Entry Level
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Work
Pension plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can be part of building the future in a growing community? If you are looking to be part of a team-based environment, then we want to hear from you!

We are accepting applications for a Finance Clerk.

The Finance Clerk provides administrative support services to the Finance Department including reception to the organization, managing accounts receivable requests, balancing and processing bank deposits and preauthorized payments.

What you can offer:

· Completion of a two-year community college level certification or diploma in administrative support services discipline

· Minimum of one (1) year related experience, preferably in an office environment

· Previous experience in a senior administrative support capacity an asset

· Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel at an advanced level. Familiarity with SAP an asset

· Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality

· Must have strong project management skills with the ability to operate within tight timelines and budgets

· Excellent customer service and inter-personal skills

· Must have a solid understanding of basic accounting and cash handling

· Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational and time management skills to meet the challenges of this extremely busy work environment

· Exceptional attention to detail

· Solid understanding of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in a customer focused environment

What we can offer:

· Work-life balance focused environment, with a Flexible Work Policy.

· A culture of teamwork, trust, and service excellence.

· A collaborative, solutions-based work environment, with a high degree of autonomy.

· Working with a team that is passionate about serving a community.

· A commitment to personal and team professional development.

· The excitement of being part of building the future in a fast-growing Municipality.

· Benefits package including a Health Care Plan with Virtual Doctor service included, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Registered Pension Plan, Employee Assistance Program.

Annual Salary: $47,382- $59,227

Deadline to apply: July 27, 2025

If you require an accommodation to assist in the application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or (902) 883-6216.

Company Website: http://www.easthants.ca

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About Municipality of East Hants

About Municipality of East Hants

East Hants is a vibrant and fast-growing community with a unique offering of urban and rural living, bordering the Halifax Regional Municipality. East Hants is home to one of the youngest and fastest growing populations in Atlantic Canada with over 27% of the population being under age 25, and the second-highest population growth in Nova Scotia in 2021, behind the Halifax Regional Municipality.

The Municipality of East Hants offers diverse career opportunities, modern facilities, an innovative, continuous improvement culture, and a Flexible Work Policy with a focus on work-life balance.

We live a work culture of teamwork, trust, and service excellence where team members feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We are committed to personal and team professional development, are passionate about community, and are excited about being part of building the future in a fast-growing Municipality.

The main Municipal office is located at the Lloyd E. Matheson Centre in Elmsdale, NS. Additional worksites throughout East Hants include facilities for the Water Utility, the East Hants Aquatic Centre, the East Hants Sportsplex, Burntcoat Head Park, Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre, the East Hants Waste Management Centre, and multiple parks, trails, and playgrounds.

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