Bookkeeper

Salary: 
$61,091 to $68,758, plus $1,421.50, Bilingual Allowance (Expired salary)
Employment type: 
Indeterminate
Location: 
Ottawa Headquarters
Closing Date: 
Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:30 EDT
English requirements: 
Comprehension
Spoken
Written
French requirements: 
Comprehension
Spoken
Written
Search area: 
Employees of PSAC, Components, and PSAC Holdings Ltd
Members giving PSAC membership number
General public
Competition Number: 
0033-0008A-017

Branch/Section

DO NOT USE Finance & Information Management Branch

Group

AEU 2
Classification: 
Band 7
Purpose of position: 

Under the supervision of the Supervisor, Financial Accounting and the direction of the Finance Officers, the bookkeeper processes, records and reconciles financial transactions.

Qualifications: 

Education and experience:

  • Experience using computerized business accounting systems;
  • Collegial studies in accounting or in a field relevant to the position.

Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of PSAC organizational structure and administrative procedures, policies and precedents;

Abilities:

  • Ability to understand and apply collective agreements, directives, policies and procedures;
  • Proven ability to work independently and to contribute effectively in a team environment;
  • Good organization, interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Ability to adjust to changing priorities / peak workloads and to meet deadlines;
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English and French.

Personal suitability:

  • Good judgment;
  • Discretion, tact and ability to deal with members, staff and suppliers in a diplomatic manner;
  • Understanding and commitment to trade union and employment equity principles.

A detailed job description is available on our website: http://psacunion.ca/jobs-psac or on the attached document

The PSAC is committed to employment equity and is actively seeking to ensure a representative workforce. We encourage applications from members of equity seeking groups.