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JOB POSTING

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE/COLLECTION CLERK

Keewaytinook Okimakanak is seeking a self-motivated individual to perform the duties of an Accounts Receivable/Collection Clerk in the Finance Department. This is a permanent full-time position. Salary Range for this position is $18.68 to $21.98 per hour at 35 hours per week commensurate on experience and qualifications.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible to assume the duties of the Accounts Receivable/Collection Clerk as follows:

§  Overall management of customer accounts including:

§  Prepare and process accounts receivable invoices and adjustments

§  Monitor receivables and making daily collection calls and update records

§  Follow up on outstanding items with internal departments and customers

§  Monitor accruals and adjustments as required

§  Perform balancing functions

§  Review and improve receivables processes as required

§  Special projects as needed

§  Respond to customer enquiries, maintain good customer relations and solve problems

§  Maintain recoverable sales tax collection and tax processes

§  Assist co-workers in times of heavy workloads and perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

The successful candidate should possess the following:

§  Computer literate in software programs such as: WordPerfect Microsoft Word, Excel,  Accpac Software experience

§  Certificate/degree in Accounting or Finance

§  Strong listening and communication skills

§  Accounts receivable experience

§  Collection experience is a preferred

§  Good knowledge of First Nation environment

Interested applicants are invited to apply outlining their qualifications, experience, and three (3) references by 4:30 p.m. on January 30, 2009 to:

Hiring Committee

Box 340, 27 Mine Road

Balmertown, ON

Fax: 807-735-1383

E-mail: hiring@knet.ca

We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all interested applicants, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.