Corporate Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

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Newcomer Internship:
Corporate Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Job Number:  1471

* s& _' U, T; WPosted On: Jun 17, 2008  
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Closing Date - 12:01am (in the morning) on: Jul 3, 2008   
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Union: Out of Scope

Number of Openings (up to): 1 - Internship Full-time
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Department: Corporate Accounting and Reporting Section (Finance and Treasury Department)

: \) Y; @; A: i. d* v/ A. E* D: jWork Location(s): Stanley Milner Library, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square (141), T5J 2V4
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Description:  
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7 U0 `6 E" F2 MThis is a temporary position for approximately 11 months.  Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada at the time of their application.
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As part of the City of Edmonton's Newcomer Internship Program, we are seeking a highly motivated internationally trained Accountant to work as an intern for a period of 11 months.  The objective of this program is to provide foreign trained professionals with meaningful Canadian work experience related to their qualifications, skills and experience.
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  M9 I; q/ w/ SReporting to the Manager of Corporate Accountants Payable and Receivable, you will perform professional/senior technical accounting work involving control over processing and maintenance of complex and diverse accounts receivable and billing financial systems and records.  This may include:
1 S/ {% X+ ?7 C  c+ g•        Assisting in reviewing the overall accounting system and inter-related financial processes within a diversified accounting environment
0 {$ M) `7 t, o" s) [•        Developing performance reports, including monthly billing and collection activity, customer profile, and specialized reports including year end financial statements
8 c2 {. s, x1 l( }$ ~9 g- @, q4 @•        Providing technical and professional advice and assistance to business are officials in matters of financial policies and procedures under the shared services delivery module
•        Performing complex trend analysis, transactional analysis and reconciliation's
) \$ l4 B5 I5 _  g, d& d•        Applying a high level of analysis in providing value added AP/AR services and recommendations to customers
Job Requirements:  
( i' m, L. e- u( L) C4 y/ b•        University degree obtained outside of Canada (bachelor or applied) in an accounting-related discipline
•        Working towards a Canadian accounting designation (CGA, CMA, CA) would be considered an asset
•        Three (3) years of progressively responsible international accounting experience
•        A basic working knowledge of Corporate Financial Systems
" Z% f3 |* _( A$ P5 V( m7 g•        Demonstrated competency in the use of Microsoft Office applications and spreadsheets
1 O# G4 l6 U9 u) B& y•        Demonstrated ability to deal courteously with the public and make decisions within established policies
, k6 o  r$ l& ?•        A basic knowledge of accounting, administrative procedures and regulations including GAAP and GST
3 X) F% x; D* m9 ]% x, d$ W•        Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Hours of Work:  33.75 hours per week, Monday - Friday.
Hours of work may be subject to the terms and conditions of a variable hours of work program.
Salary:  $27.00 hourly
General:  This is an Out of Scope position.  The City of Edmonton thanks all applicants for their interest in this employment opportunity; however, only those candidates considered for the position will be contacted.
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0 a, h6 W5 m/ L, Q, ETo apply online and for further details, visit www.edmonton.ca/careers  
" ?4 t) E7 n6 b, B( q! X% ~% g0 @6 L8 XApplications can also be faxed to (780) 496-8063 or submitted in the drop-off box at the Employment Centre, Main Floor, City Hall, #1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, AB, T5J 2R7.  All postings close at 12:01 a.m (in the morning) on the date listed.

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