Accounting Clerk – Accounts Payable NEW

Job title: Accounting Clerk – Accounts Payable

Company: Rural Municipalities of Alberta

Job description: Posted on: Jun 24, 2025Posted by: Leduc CountySummaryThe opportunityLeduc County is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Accounting Clerk – Accounts Payable to join our team. Reporting to the Manager – Accounting Services, this exciting opportunity provides front line service delivery to residents, internal and external stakeholders and support to the department. Through a solution-oriented approach, the accounting clerk is key to the execution of the department’s deliverables.Key ResponsibilitiesWhat you will do

• Greets visitors in a professional and friendly manner (in person, electronically and by telephone), responds to inquiries and directs to the appropriate person or department.
• Completes all accounts payable functions to achieve optimal cash-flow management and maintain vendor relationships.
• Prepares spreadsheets, correspondence and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Provides support to the manager and department staff as required.
• Researches and carries out special projects, financial analysis and reports as assigned.
• Provides backup support for Accounting Clerk – Cash Receipting and Administrative Assistant/Receptionist – Finance as required.
• Provides cover for lunch-hour County Centre front desk reception duties on a rotational basis with other finance staff.
• Adheres to guidelines as set out in Leduc County’s policies and administrative directives.
• Accountable for working in compliance with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and participation in the Health, Safety and Wellness Program.
• Performs related duties as required.

RequirementsWhat you need to succeedMust-have

• Certification in accounting and one (1) year of accounting related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
• Ability able to produce documents in various business formats that are error free and grammatically correct.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures, prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment and provide consistent, friendly, professional customer service to internal and external customers in the face of ongoing change, regular interruptions and the pressure of deadlines or emergency situations.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with other software programs and databases for presentations, report writing, data and financial management.

Expected salary: $57230 – 71539 per year

Location: Leduc, AB

Job date: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:48:41 GMT

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