At a Glance
- Tasks: Support highway operations with finance, administration, and data entry tasks.
- Company: Government of the Northwest Territories, dedicated to public service and infrastructure.
- Benefits: Stable government job with competitive salary and benefits.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a team that impacts transportation and infrastructure in your community.
- Qualifications: High school diploma plus experience in accounting or financial management.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
The Department of Infrastructure (INF) provides high quality services to the public and Government of the Northwest Territories' (GNWT) departments, boards and agencies including the planning, design, construction, acquisition, operation and maintenance of public transportation infrastructure and the buildings, works and equipment required for the GNWT to deliver its programs and services. INF makes essential petroleum products available for sale to the public where these products are not provided by the private sector, and promotes the development and increased use of energy efficient technologies. INF also regulates electrical and mechanical safety services and licenses individuals and vehicles operating in the territory.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, Highway Operations in Hay River, the Highway Finance & Administrative Coordinator performs a key role in providing general administration, clerical, financial accounting and data entry support for the South Slave regional highways division maintenance camps and other regional staff. The incumbent ensures that administrative, clerical, financial accounting and data entry duties are performed in a timely, accurate, efficient and orderly manner in accordance with the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and Departmental policies and procedures.
Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Standardized office and administrative procedures
- Financial planning, budget development and analysis
- Financial accounting computer systems and database concepts
- Good accounting and analytical skills in order to interpret and apply accounting concepts, financial terms of funding agreements and compose historical trend analysis
- Work in a multi-task environment, organizing time effectively to meet deadlines
Typically attained by completion of high school diploma and post-secondary education in accounting and/or financial management program. The ability to apply this knowledge is typically gained through 3-5 years of varied accounting/budgeting experience in a computerized environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Equivalencies may include:
- High School Diploma with 5 Years of varied accounting/budgeting experience
- Diploma in Business Administration with 3 years of varied accounting/budgeting experience
GNWT Inquiries:
Inquiries Only: Hay River HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
209 - 62 Woodland Drive
Hay River, NT X0E 1G1
Tel (867) 875-8086
jobshayriver@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
Highway Finance & Administrative Coordinator in Hay River employer: gov
The Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while making a significant impact on the lives of workers across the NWT and Nunavut. With a strong commitment to professional development, a generous benefits package including a Northern Living Allowance, and a workplace culture that values diversity and work-life balance, the WSCC fosters an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in our mission to promote workplace health and safety, and be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
