Town of Sidney

Senior Accountant

The Town of Sidney invites applications from enthusiastic team players with an attention for detail, an eye for innovation, motivation to improve the status quo, and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating a dedicated team in the day-to-day operations of the Town’s revenue systems: property taxes, utility billing, dog licensing, cash receipting, and accounts receivable, as well as reporting on and integrating these systems with the General Ledger, and taking an active role in other Finance functions including financial statement and audit preparation. Applicants must have completed at least the third level of a recognized accounting program and have five years related experience including solid working knowledge of computerized accounting systems, preferably in a local government environment. This is a regular, full-time Union position with an hourly rate of $43.21 to $46.97 (2024 rates), plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Interested applicants should forward their resumes with a covering letter to: Town of Sidney, 2440 Sidney Avenue, Sidney, BC, V8L 1Y7 or email: [email protected]. This posting will remain open until filled.

Thank you for your interest in this position; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

Organization: Town of Sidney

Region: South Vancouver Island

Posted: April 8, 2024, 3:26 pm

Expires: December 31, 2024, 4:30 pm

Employment Type: Full Time
Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Job Experience: 5 years or more
Rate: $43.21 to $46.97 Hour