WHO WE ARE

CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.

THE ROLE

As an Accounting Clerk, you will perform accounting-related tasks utilizing knowledge of the entire accounting cycle. Your duties may include account payables, account

receivables, cash handling and account / bank reconciliations completed in a

computerized financial system.

You will receive source documents, verify for compliance and enter in the book of accounts. You will calculate, verify, prepare and issue financial documents and / or reports while ensuring accuracy and integrity.

This is a hands-on role, requiring the ability to efficiently manage tasks with defined

priorities and fixed monthly deadlines. Strong computer skills; including knowledge of

excel, customer service skills and an aptitude to learn is important.

In this fast-paced environment, everyone works as one team. If you thrive in a

customer-focused environment, have excellent organizational and communication

skills, and have a positive attitude, this is the role for you!

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED

Education, Certifications and Licenses

High school diploma AND several years of experience in accounting

Experience

In accounting

In data entry, data manipulation, record-keeping and retrieval techniques

In drafting correspondence and reports

In office administration

In providing customer service

In maintaining electronic and manual filing systems

Competencies

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and

leadership.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

English Essential / Bilingual (English and French) an asset

Reading : Basic

Writing : Basic

Oral : Functional

BENEFITS AVAILABLE

Health Benefits : Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

Work Life Balance : A wide range of paid / unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.

Retirement Planning : A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

Learning and Development : Tuition Assistance Program and Advanced Learning

Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning

opportunities and second language training.

Perks : Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.

OTHER INFORMATION

This is an on-site position with an assigned work location.

Join the financial management and accounting team that underpins the success of CFMWS operations. CFMWS Finance provides relevant, reliable and cost-effective financial services that are the foundation of all programs supporting the Canadian Armed Forces and their families.

START DATE

13 January 2025

INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION

CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment,

where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications

from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity

of Canadian society. Workplace accommodation measures are available to all

candidates identifying a need during the selection process.