Accounting Clerk

Overview

We are honoured to be selected again as one of B.C.’s Top Employers. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute your experience, knowledge, and passion in a meaningful way, CLBC is the place for you!

Community Living British Columbia [CLBC] is a Crown corporation responsible for arranging support and services for adults with developmental disabilities and their families. CLBC staff strive to advance the vision of Communities of belonging, lives with connection.

Term/Status: Temporary – anticipated 70 hours bi-weekly to March 31, 2027

Classification/Salary: Finance Officer R18 – Position starts at $35.11 hourly

Team: Accounting Services

Location: Vancouver Head Office (Hybrid – 2 days in office upon completion of a 6-month probation)

At CLBC, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all people with relevant skills, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, racialized people, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ2+IA. For accommodation needs, please contact CLBCPeopleServices@gov.bc.ca at any stage of the hiring process.

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About the opportunity

As an Accounting Clerk at CLBC, you will be responsible for assisting in the ongoing process of monitoring, assessing, interpreting and highlighting financial practices and policies. The Accounting Services team is responsible for managing the systems and processes related to all accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, treasury, and financial reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare invoices as required by regional offices and head office, and enter invoices into the financial accounting system to ensure accurate recording of revenues and receivables
• Review and recommend internal controls to ensure procedures and mitigating processes are in place, which lead to accurate financial records
• Investigate and inquire with CLBC staff on transactions related to the general ledger
• Perform and analyze complex general ledger reconciliations and resolve discrepancies and issues with service providers or agencies
• Review and record reports submitted by agents to ensure that reporting is timely and complete
• Review financial documents received from service providers and agencies to resolve any issues, including discrepancies and complaints
• Interpret, implement and review financial policies and procedures, including the P-Card policy
• Reconcile sub-ledger to general ledger control accounts by performing tasks such as reviewing data, identifying discrepancies and recording adjustments
• Compare and record payments received to invoices recorded, and identify discrepancies

What you’ll bring

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or relevant financial education, with 2 years or more recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel
• Experience analyzing high volumes of information
• Knowledge and experience in undertaking accurate analysis and accruals

We’re also looking for

As a standout candidate, you are a detail-oriented professional who brings strong communication skills and a solid foundation in accounting and mathematics. You should be comfortable working with computerized systems and related tools, and be able to analyze, interpret, and organize information efficiently. The ideal candidate works independently while keeping leadership informed, manages changing priorities and tight deadlines with confidence, and builds positive, cooperative relationships across teams. A high degree of tact, sound judgment, and the ability to plan and organize your workload effectively are essential for success in this role.

• Additional Info:

Additional information

• Successful applicants are subject to a Criminal Record Check
• An eligibility list for internal candidates may be established
• Closing date: February 10, 2026

If your application is shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview where you’ll have the opportunity to share more about your experience. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This opportunity is open to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://communitylivingbc.prevueaps.ca/jobs/29897-18680.html