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Finance Administrative Assistant

Perth-Andover, NB
$45,000 - $60,000/year
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits
Pension plan
Life insurance

About the role

**Title:**Finance & Administrative Clerk

**Summary:**Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and Assistant CAO, the Finance & Administrative Clerk is an integral part of the municipal team, focusing on accounts payable, payroll, administration, Council correspondence and support on projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Accounts Payable:

o Will be responsible for all municipal account payables.

  • Payroll & Bank Deposits
  • Process employee payroll.
  • Maintain payroll records and reports.
  • Prepare weekly deposits as required.
  • Emergency Measures Organization (EMO):
  • Serve as a member of the Emergency Measures Team.
  • Provide support in various roles within the Emergency Operations Centre during emergencies.
  • Handle correspondence, documentation, and reporting related to EMO services.
  • Customer Service & Support:
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and supporting municipal services as required.
  • Council Packages & Correspondence
  • Prepare and distribute council packages.
  • Update and maintain Sharepoint site.
  • Manage council correspondence.
  • Document management (council related documents including agenda, minutes, etc.)
  • Coordinate meeting logistics.
  • Assist in research and development of policies and by-laws.

6. Grant Applications

o Complete grant application forms as required

o Complete all funding reporting and follow-up as required

  • Admin Support & Other Duties:
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the CAO or Assistant CAO.
  • Assist in the development, amendment, and enforcement of municipal by-laws, policies, and contracts.
  • Conduct research and gather information to support new or revised by-laws, policies, and contracts.
  • Assist with rental programs.
  • Prepare drafts, ensure consistent formatting, and finalize documents for Council approval in consultation with the CAO.
  • Outreach & communication in form of social media releases, emails, etc.

Minimal Job Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in financial administration, including data entry and basic bookkeeping, is considered an asset.
  • Previous experience in administration is an asset.
  • Familiarity with municipal government operations is beneficial.
  • Proficiency in Townsuite, Office 365 platforms, Teams, and SharePoint.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong organizational and planning abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including writing, proofreading, and copy editing.
  • Attention to detail with high standards for quality work.
  • Personable, customer-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective time and stress management skills, including prioritization and meeting deadlines.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and takes ownership of tasks and projects.
  • Creative and resourceful in developing marketing and promotional content.

Compensation:

  • Salary: $45,000–$60,000 (based on education and experience).
  • Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, pension plan, life insurance, fitness center membership, and opportunities for professional training and education.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Language:

  • English (required)

Location:

  • Perth-Andover, NB (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-25
Expected start date: 2025-08-25

About Village of Perth-Andover

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Village of Perth-Andover is an executive office company based out of 1131 W Riverside Dr, Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada.