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2526-210- Accounting Analyst (OA15) - Central Office/IT Campus

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Accounting Analyst (OA15)

Central Office/IT Campus

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Department of Finance

Term Full Time Position: Commencing September 22,2025 and ending approximately November 16, 2026

Application deadline: 11:59PM, September 4, 2025

Competition No: 2526-210

Salary Range: $47,189.45 - $53,580.19 annually

Responsibilities

What you will be doing…

  • This position will provide support and guidance for central office, facilities and campus finance staff regarding accounts payable.
  • This position is also responsible for weekly scheduled payments to vendors (including student refunds), auditing of invoices to college policy prior to payment; providing support to Facilities regarding payment of invoices, holdback tracking and reconciliation, ensuring large projects are coded properly, regular reconciliation of accounts payable balance to vendor statements, and communication with vendors as required.
  • Diversity is a stated value of NSCC. Moreover, diversity in the College community is a strength that must be cultivated. It is the responsibility of every employee of NSCC to foster a culture that embraces and promotes diversity
Qualifications

Qualifications and Occupational Experience:

  • The minimum educational qualification for this position is a post-secondary diploma in Business
  • You have a minimum of three years of recent and related occupational experience in a fast-paced, office environment.
  • You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite, E-mail, Excel and accounting software packages. Knowledge of PeopleSoft is an asset.
  • You are comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology, and you are committed to using technology in advancing your work

Relevant Skills and Knowledge

  • You demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • You possess excellent interpersonal skills and are able to interact at all levels of an organization
  • You are known for your superior customer service skills and are able to create a relationship of trust beyond the immediate interaction
  • Your superb team working skills enable you to contribute positively to a team environment
  • You are known for your problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • You are a strong communicator
  • You possess excellent coordination skills specifically related to finance
  • You have proven records and information management skills and abilities specifically related to accounts payable
  • You demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence
  • You are dedicated to life-long learning
  • You show a strong commitment to community involvement
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Candidates selected for interviews will be expected to provide at least three recent, occupational references. The successful candidate will be expected to provide official transcripts to show proof of academic achievements.

NSCC is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. As part of this commitment, NSCC will ensure that applicants are provided reasonable accommodations, as required. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact David Meister, HR Generalist at [email protected]. Our Employee Workplace Accommodation Policy can be found here: https://www.nscc.ca/about/publications/policies-procedures/policies/employee-workplace-accommodations-policy.asp

Unfortunately, we cannot accept late or paper applications.

Competition Number: 2526-210
Company Website: http://www.nscc.ca

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About Nova Scotia Community College

About Nova Scotia Community College

We value Diversity and Inclusion

The College values diversity and inclusion and is committed to employment equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates including Aboriginal/Indigenous Persons, Black/African Nova Scotians, members of racially visible communities, persons with disabilities, persons of a minority sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and women. Applicants from these communities wishing to self-identify may do so by completing the online questionnaire within the application.

NSCC is organized into five campus regions and three stand-alone campuses. Each region and stand-alone campus is led by a designated Principal and regional management team which supports NSCC's commitment to accessible, high-quality education across the province.

  • Eastern Region: Includes Pictou Campus, Strait Area Campus, and Wagmatcook Learning Centre
  • Northern Region: Includes Truro Campus, Cumberland Campus, and Amherst Learning Centre
  • Metro Region: Includes Akerley Campus and IT Campus
  • Southwest Region: Includes Lunenburg, Shelburne, Burridge Campuses, and Digby Learning Centre
  • Valley Region: Includes Kingstec Campus, Annapolis Valley Campus, and the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS)

Stand-Alone Campuses:

  • Ivany Campus
  • Sydney Waterfront Campus
  • eCampus

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