Are you an organized, self-motivated, people orientated individual with a keen eye for detail? If so, the City of Kamloops has an opportunity for a temporary, full-time Finance Clerk. You will have the opportunity to provide a front-line service to the public as well as a variety of administrative and financial services including responding to inquiries; verifying data; receiving, posting, and balancing payments; preparing bank deposits; making adjustments; and preparing correspondence. Please let us know you are interested by applying today!
Make a positive impact on the community. You can feel a sense of pride as you enjoy the lifestyle Kamloops offers because you are part of creating and sustaining it. Being a City of Kamloops employee allows you to take advantage of employee well-being programs that include support for mental well-being and physical health through onsite gyms and a Wellness Works program that focuses on this critical corporate building block.
Welcome to the vibrant heart of British Columbia, where the majestic Thompson River flows amidst stunning landscapes and a community steeped in history and culture. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit!
Nestled in the Thompson Valley and surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Interior Plateau, Kamloops boasts a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. From its bustling downtown core, alive with eclectic shops and diverse culinary delights, to its vast network of trails, parks, and recreational facilities, Kamloops offers something for everyone.
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast seeking thrills on the mountain bike trails of nearby Kamloops Bike Ranch, a history buff exploring the city's rich Indigenous heritage at the Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park, or a foodie delighting in the farm-to-table cuisine of its local restaurants, Kamloops welcomes you with open arms and boundless opportunities to explore, discover, and connect.
The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:
- Completion of one year of post-secondary education in a business or accounting focused program that includes completion of at least one accounting course.
- Proficient in basic Word and basic Excel as demonstrated through testing. (70% pass rate required).
- Proficient in alphanumeric data entry, as demonstrated through testing.
- Minimum three months’ previous finance experience that includes accounting functions.
For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. This is a CUPE local 900 position. This position will receive 14% in lieu of all benefits, vacation, stat holidays, and health time.
Please note, this is a temporary position until approximately September 30, 2026 or return of incumbent.
