Accounting Clerk Continuing Care

Nova Scotia, Canada

Job Description


Req ID: 169962
Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location: Provincial Zone, All Locations
Department: CC Continuing Care Contract & Operations
Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT short-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Status: NSGEU Admin Professionals Position
Posting Closing Date: 5-Dec-23

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We\'re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there\'s a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you\'ll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.

About the Opportunity

The Accounting Clerk, Continuing Care position reports to the Manager, Contracts & Operations, Continuing Care. The position is responsible for carrying out assigned financial functions for the Continuing Care Program and Services. The Accounting Clerk is responsible for the transactional administration of receiving and processing invoices including verifying accuracy and authorization of invoiced items, coding for correct cost centers and cost elements, obtaining appropriate invoice approvals, recording as required in appropriate databases, and forwarding to appropriate funder for payment. The Continuing Care Accounting Clerk liaises closely with Continuing Care Clients, NSH Continuing Care Staff and Managers/Directors, Continuing Care vendors and service providers, and the Department of Seniors and Long Term Care.

The Accounting Clerk exhibits sound professional judgment and initiative while working within the Mission, Vision and Strategic Directions and incorporates into daily practice the Core Competencies and Values of the organization.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Grade 12 plus one-year college program or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year healthcare related experience in accounting or finance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and SAP
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Demonstrated verbal, written, problem solving, and decision making skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively work in a team environment
  • Well-developed organization and daily planning skills
  • Effective analytical-thinking skills
  • Effective conflict resolution and rapport-building skills
  • Demonstrated effective work practice - accountable, dependable, flexible, persevering, results orientated
  • Ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Competencies in other languages an asset; French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
  • Full Time, Short Assignment; 70 hours bi-weekly
  • Commencing January 2024; Ending March 2024
  • Dates are approximate and subject to change
  • Location is flexible within the province
  • Hours of work may include days, evenings, weekends and holidays
Compensation and Incentives

$20.36 - $23.14 Hourly

Once You\'ve Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

\xe2\x80\x8bThis is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

\xe2\x80\x8bPreferred candidates must be able to demonstrate proof of primary series of COVID -19 vaccine at time of hire.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2263336
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $20.36 - 23.14 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned