Accounting Clerk - Temporary
The Greater Essex County District School Board invites applications from qualified applicants for the unionized (CUPE 1348), TEMPORARY position of full-time, Accounting Clerk.
Job Summary:
LOCATION: Administration Building
POSITION: Accounting Clerk
HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours per week
DATE: ASAP to August 15, 2025
RATE OF PAY: $33.53 - $35.13 (CUPE 1348 Band 6)
Nature & Scope of Position:
Reporting to the Accounting Supervisor, this position:
- Provides clerical/accounting services in the Finance Department and may also be assigned work
- in the areas of accounts receivable, general accounting and/or audit.
- Assist in complex problem resolution and troubleshooting.
- Respond to queries from internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner.
- Assists with ad-hoc reporting, analysis and team projects as needed.
- Demonstrate a commitment to and documented success in working to create a fair, inclusive, antiracist environment for all stakeholders, and to supporting diverse constituencies and populations.
Qualifications:
- 3 year Community College Diploma with accounting emphasis
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a computerized accounting environment
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and comfortable learning and using new applications
- including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP
- Exemplary oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to identify, resolve and / or escalate issues using good professional judgement
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and to exercise discretion
Applications will be received by Superintendent of Human Resources for the Greater Essex County District School Board. Please visit https://publicboard.simplication.com/WLSBLogin.aspx and refer to posting number: 3951827 to apply by 4:00pm, Thursday June 12, 2025. No other form of submission will be accepted.
Superintendent of Human Resources
Greater Essex County District School Board
451 Park Street West, Box 210
Windsor, ON N9A 6K1
Posting Number: 3951827
The Greater Essex County District School Board actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including, but not limited to:
- First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples;
- members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin;
- persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities;
- persons who identify as women; and
- persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.
We recognize that many of these identities intersect and therefore, equity, diversity and inclusion can be complex. We value and respect the contributions that each person brings to enriching the Board and are committed to ensuring full and equal participation for all in communities that we serve.
The Greater Essex County District School Board has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees and applicants. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), the GECDSB strives to ensure that all recruiting processes are non-discriminatory and barrier-free. If you require an accommodation based on any Code-protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code for your interview, testing, and/or practicum, please advise the Recruitment Team member when contacted for an interview, testing and/or practicum. This will ensure that the appropriate accommodation(s) are in place prior to you attending.
