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Accounting Clerk 1 Competition No: 2025-ACC1Duration: AuxiliaryLast Updated: 12/12/25 Our Finance Department is looking for a data-driven and community-minded individual to join our team as an auxiliary Accounting Clerk 1. Reliability is key in Finance, whether its our team members relying on each other for accurate information, or the City relying on our financial acumen to deliver its programs and services. Integrity is one of our values and youll thrive here if you pay diligent attention to details, pride yourself on being accurate, and take accountability for your work. Responsibilities Data entry for accounting transactions General accounting procedures such as Accounts Payable and Receivable Preparing invoices and batches for processing Input, scanning, and filing Simple account reconciliation Related work as required Qualifications Completed Grade 12 including or supplemented by bookkeeping and commercial courses, or an equivalent combination of training and experience Experience in data input and verification procedures Understanding of modern office practices and relevant software to process financial information quickly and accurately Effective communicator with the ability to relay basic information to internal and external contacts accurately and professionally Detail-oriented, meticulous, and analytical nature in a fast-paced work environment Pay Rate $29.48 per hour plus 12% in lieu of benefits (2024 Rates) Location West Building Hours of Work This is an auxiliary position; hours and shifts are based on operational requirements and do not provide guaranteed hours of work, which may include on-call shifts. Typical shifts are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM 4:00 PM. Apply Online Please apply online at This position will remain open until filled.Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview. If you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online at please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Visit us at We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded territories of the xmkym (Musqueam), Swxw7mesh (Squamish), slilwta (Tsleil-Waututh), and kikm Peoples (Kwikwetlem). Each Nation has distinct histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass the city. We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present-day Burnaby, for thousands of years. We are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences. #J-18808-Ljbffr