Capital Accounting Administrator Job in Prince George, BC

A Unique Opportunity to Grow Your Accounting Career Supporting the Delivery of Municipal Infrastructure Projects

About Our Community

Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all of the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community.  Prince George’s central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects local residents, businesses, resources and agricultural products to markets around the world.  And it is only a 15-minute drive to almost anywhere in Prince George – spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you!  Discover all of these opportunities and more!

About Our Organization:

The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees.  With opportunities for employee training and professional development the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.

About The Opportunity:

In this challenging position you will provide a senior level of financial and administrative support to the Project Delivery Division throughout the capital project lifecycle ensuring capital projects are delivered on time, within budget and in accordance with specifications.  In addition, you will provide assistance with financial reporting, budgeting, job costing, records management and other project related matters necessary for successful project completion.  Adding to the variety of the role, you will also act as the project management software “champion” providing technical expertise and user support.

About Your Background:

You have completed a post-secondary diploma in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline, including accounting courses, from an accredited post-secondary institution recognized in the BC Transfer Guide.  You also have five years’ progressive accounting and administrative experience including administering budgets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, year-end accounting procedures, maintaining paper and electronic filing systems and developing and maintaining administrative support procedures and processes.  Knowledge of construction processes and terminology would be an asset in this diverse position.  A valid, full privilege Class 5 BC Driver’s License (or out of province equivalent) is required. In addition, the successful incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a clear Police Information Check for offenses related to the position.

Why You Will Love Working for our Project Delivery team at the City of Prince George:

• Work with a professional team providing customer service excellence!
• Support the City’s infrastructure projects from inception to completion.
• Enjoy a competitive starting wage of $33.96 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits and pension package.

Please refer to the job description on our website for more details about this exciting career!

We welcome applications from foreign trained and experienced individuals currently living in Canada.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by March 4, 2021 to:

http://princegeorgejobs.prevueaps.ca/jobs/

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The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.