CLK 09R - Financial Clerk - Jobs in Surrey

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Posting Title CLK 09R - Financial Clerk Position Classification Clerk R9 Union GEU Work Options On-Site Location Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary)Salary Range $48,729.07 - $54,899.19 annually Close Date 1/7/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date 4/30/2024 Ministry/Organization BC Public Service - gt; Public Safetyamp; Sol General Ministry Branch / Division Corrections/Adult Custody Job Summary A great opportunity to take the next step in your careerThe Corrections Branch plays a leading role in the criminal justice system by protecting the community through offender management and control. The Branch manages community work service and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Adult Custody is one of two divisions of the Corrections Branch.Adult Custody provides custodial supervision for adults sentenced to incarceration and those remanded to custody. It provides core programs and additional services which balance risks and needs; ensures linkage with Community Corrections based on common core programming and integrated case management; communicates with stakeholders and participates as a pro-active partner in the criminal justice system.The management team of a correctional centre works within unique operational imperatives: risk-based supervision, proven rehabilitation programs, fiscal efficiency achieved primarily through well planned staff and shift management, compliance with legislation, policy, security and safety standards, 24 x 7 operation, and positive interactions with government, local agencies and interest groups.As the Financial Clerk, you may be required to rotate through a variety of tasks in support of the business office including: entering invoices for payment, collecting monies, entering leave management transactions for employees and providing trust account services to incarcerated inmates. You may also perform various other duties as and when required. In this position, attention to detail is very important.If you enjoy working on a great team, have superior customer service skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills, we encourage you to apply.Job Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school/Grade twelve (12)
• A minimum of three (3) years of financial work experience. An equivalent combination of experience and related (finance, accounting, business) post-secondary education may be considered
• Experience with MS Office computer applications: Word and Excel
• Experience with a computer based financial system
• Experience in keyboarding and data entry
• Experience handling cash transactions

Preference may be given to those with:

• CAS, TLAM, and/or CORNET experience
• Experience working in a Correctional Centre
• Experience with Provincial Government Trust or Revenue Accounting
• Experience with BC Government Finance and Administrative Policies and Procedures

Willingness Statement

• Applicants must be willing and able to work in an adult correctional facility setting

For questions regarding this position, please contact dipesh.gautam@gov.bc.ca .About this Position: This position has full time on-site requirements. This is a temporary opportunity until 04/30/2024 A permanent appointment may result from this temporary appointment. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact IndigenousApplicants@gov.bc.ca or 778-405-3452.This is your opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful regions in British Columbia and work for the BC Public Service. We offer a healthy work/life balance, excellent benefits and much more .How to Apply:Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Administrative Services Additional Information