Yukon Government Hiring For Finance and Program Administration Clerk at Whitehorse, YT Full Time

This posting is to fill auxiliary positions, temporary assignments, anticipatory term, and anticipatory permanent full time positions.

The Finance and Program Administration Clerk is responsible for performing a variety of financial and program administration duties for Income Support Services and programs, including social assistance, Yukon Seniors Income Supplement, and the Pioneer Utility Grant.

The incumbent is also responsible for maintaining client records and unit files, providing program management and administrative support, and providing customer service to clients and the public in a welcoming, sensitive, and respectful manner.

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For more information about this position, please contact Natasha MacDonald A/Manager Income Support at (867) 393-7162 or [email protected]

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resource Consultant, Susan Bryant at (867)332-4271 or [email protected].

Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

• Experience providing financial support, accounts payable, receivable, and other related duties
• Experience working with a variety of computer applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience in the applications of policies, procedures and guidelines
• Completion of post-secondary courses in Accounting, Business Administration, or other related field is an asset

Candidates who have education, training and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:

• Modelling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
• Effective communication skills, oral and written
• Demonstrating Client Focus
• Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with frequently changing priorities
• Modelling problem solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Maintaining client records and unit files
• Providing administrative support and customer service to clients and the public

Additional Information

Conditions of Employment: Security Clearance with Vulnerable Sector.

Job Requirements: This position is located in an office environment and uses computers for the majority of work.