Accounting Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - WIN House, Edmonton's Women Shelter

WIN House, Edmonton's Women Shelter
WIN House, Edmonton's Women Shelter
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Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

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Description
Accounting Assistant

Temporary Position - Up to 16 Weeks


What We Do


WIN House provides individuals and their children fleeing violence crisis response and intervention, safe temporary accommodation, and support for basic needs.

Clients are offered trauma-informed, client-centered programming and support, access to resources, information, and referrals to community support. WIN House is working towards operating within a low-barrier model of care and is a non-colonial structure.


What You Will Do


The Accounting Assistant plays an integral role within the WIN House team and contributes to the success of the organization by ensuring accurate and transparent financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and ensuring spending is in alignment with our mission and objectives.

The Accounting Student regularly demonstrates initiative and proactively undertakes the following key responsibilities:

  • Process accounts payable invoices, verifying expenses and preparing payments to vendors
  • Enter and reconcile employee credit card purchases
  • Reconcile bank transactions and other general ledger accounts for accuracy
  • Assist in the preparation of the monthly financial package
  • Other accounting or WIN House related projects

Who You Are

  • Enrolled in or recently graduated from a postsecondary program with a major in accounting.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Excel with proficiency in other Microsoft products, including Word, Outlook, Teams
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

The Details
Standard hours of work are 8:30 A.M to 4:30 P.M. from Monday to Thursday and from 8:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. on Fridays. Win House offers a pet-friendly, team-oriented working environment. The rate of pay for this term position is $20/hour.


Prerequisites
As per the Canada Summer Job Grant Program, to be eligible youth must:

  • be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment and
- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.


How to Apply:


  • We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those shortlisted will be contacted. _
  • WIN House operates in several locations throughout Amiswacîwâskahikan on Treaty 6 territory, the territory and gathering place of diverse Indigenous peoples including the Papaschase, Cree, Nakota Sioux, Dene, Ojibway, and many others, and the homeland of the Métis Nation. _

Job Types:
Fixed term contract, Seasonal

Contract length: 16 weeks


Pay:
$20.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Onsite parking
  • Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edmonton, AB T5W 0Z8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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