Financial Clerk

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services Full time

Do you have a strong financial background and knowledge of accounting principles? If so, then consider this opportunity with the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services where you will be responsible for providing a range of financial and administrative support functions to the Region.

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

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We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's **Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: You will:

- prepare financial and statistical reports related to programs, finances and administration
- respond to inquiries and resolve issues related to payment/non-payment of invoices, discrepancies and payment schedules
- ensure payments are complete and accurate
- process payments and reconcile financial information
- follow up on outstanding accounts to ensure timeliness of payments
- maintain computer databases of financial and program information
- communicate with ministry staff, suppliers, vendors and clients

**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory**: You must possess oral and written French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.

**Financial Knowledge**:

- you have knowledge of and experience with government financial policies, practices and procedures and financial controllership functions
- you have knowledge of general accounting principles and controls to process accounts and invoices, reconcile payments and prepare reports
- you have the ability to acquire knowledge of the structure of agencies and related Ministry activities to direct cash flow and reconcile claims by ensuring proper authorizations are in place

**Analytical, Mathematical and Problem Solving Skills**:

- you have analytical, evaluative, and mathematical skills to verify claims, invoices and cash flow payments to agencies
- you have problem solving skills to identify, investigate and resolve discrepancies, develop alternative approaches and provide recommendations on new business processes

**Computer Skills**:

- you have proven experience with databases and financial payment systems to produce, process and track payments and prepare accurate financial and statistical reports

**Communication, Organizational and Interpersonal Skills**:

- you have well developed communication skills to explain and clarify complex issues and respond to inquiries
- you have judgment, tact and diplomacy when providing information to clients and dealing with situations where disagreement exists regarding payment
- you have proven written communication skills to prepare written material such as reports and correspondence
- you have effective organizational and time management skills to work in a fast paced environment with conflicting priorities and tight deadlines

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 Bilingual English/French Temporary, duration up to 6 months, 347 Preston St, Ottawa, East Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- 3.7**Category**:

- Administrative and Support Services**Posted on**:

- Thursday, March 14, 2024**Note**:

- This ad is also available in French.
- T-SS-212518/24


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