Finance Clerk

Finance Clerk
$18.45 per hour
Do you thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment, enjoy working with people and are passionate about sharing your knowledge? Science North is a place where all of these things come together. If you are detail oriented and love being organized you might be a great fit to join our Finance Team. We are looking for someone to join the team as Finance Clerk at a pay rate of $18.45 per hour. Progression in the position may lead to higher level responsibilities as a Finance Assistant at a higher pay rate.

The position involves work during normal office hours 12-18 hours per week, the work offers flexible scheduling around course schedules or other commitments. This is a contract opportunity until June 30, 2027 with opportunity for extension.

The successful candidate will work with accounting staff to ensure that day-to-day financial and accounting functions are performed. Tasks include preparation of daily and weekly revenue summaries and journal entries, recording of revenue transactions, completion of associated paperwork, data entry, filing, and a variety of other financial and clerical tasks.

We are seeking a well organized, thorough and detail oriented individual who has the ability to work with limited supervision, accuracy and speed in data entry and is able to analyze problems and identify solutions. Requirements include the completion of general accounting courses with special consideration being given to individuals who are continuing their education towards a career in the accounting field. The successful candidate will also have a solid understanding of bookkeeping basics and be familiar with computerized accounting systems and spreadsheets.

Don't meet every single requirement? At Science North, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

If you have any questions or need more information, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at careers@sciencenorth.ca

Apply online. An early application represents your best opportunity for consideration. Science North is committed to an inclusive workplace and invites applications from all qualified individuals to join our diverse team. Accommodations are available upon request in all aspects of Science North’s selection process. We thank all interested candidates; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Science North is grateful to work with First Nations across Northern Ontario, and we give thanks to the Indigenous Peoples who have cared for this land since time immemorial. We pay respect to their traditions, ways of knowing, and acknowledge their many contributions to innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, past and present. We also recognize the Métis Nation of Ontario for their historic and ongoing contributions. Science North commits to deepening engagement, relationships and partnerships in order to advance truth and reconciliation, honour and reflect Indigenous ways of knowing, grow economic opportunities, and collaborate with Indigenous peoples as partners in order to inspire all people to be engaged with science in the world around them.

Science North is a registered Charity.
Science North is an agency of the Government of Ontario.