Finance Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Government of Northwest Territories Full time
Position Overview

As a Finance Support Specialist, you will be an integral part of the financial operations within the Government of Northwest Territories. Reporting directly to a Senior Finance Officer, your primary responsibility will be to deliver comprehensive Human Resources processing assistance across various departments, boards, agencies, and authorities.

Key Responsibilities

Your role encompasses a variety of essential functions, including:

  • Preparation and verification of payroll and employee benefits.
  • Providing administrative support to the finance division.
  • Collaborating with teams across the organization to ensure timely and accurate processing of all work items.
Work Environment

The Financial and Employee Shared Services division is dedicated to offering a wide range of services to all departments and agencies within the Government of Northwest Territories. This includes operational offices located in multiple regions.

In this shared services framework, you will be expected to manage responsibilities for various clients, often balancing competing priorities, deadlines, and workload demands.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates typically possess:

  • A Grade 12 education along with one year of relevant coursework and two years of related experience; or
  • Five years of relevant experience, ideally within a public service context.

This position is part of a collaborative team of Accounting Clerks who share these responsibilities throughout the region, with opportunities for mentorship and guidance from Senior Accounting Clerks.



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