At Border Land School Division, we strive to “empower responsible citizens within our communities.” To establish a positive school culture, we offer strong academic programming that is complimented with a range of other school activities. Students are invited to learn, grow and discover what it means to be part of a diverse community that focuses on strong relationships and academic excellence. BLSD is “committed to fostering inspiring educational opportunities, meaningful relationships, and engaging citizens.”
Competition #: 24-007
Particulars:
The successful candidate will retain a full-time finance assistant position working in the payroll department at the Division Office located in Altona, Manitoba. BLSD serves approximately 2000 students and employs 500 staff in 17 schools spanning from Altona to Sprague along the Canada-U.S.A border. Finance assistants are required to work 7 hours per day and 12 months of the year. Finance assistants fall under the direct supervision of the Secretary Treasurer. This position will start at a mutually agreed upon date with the selected candidate.
We are looking for an individual who is organized, detail oriented, has strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills. The key responsibilities of this position will be as follows: preparation and maintenance of payroll records, administration of group benefits, maintaining and analyzing payroll accruals, preparing and analyzing reports required of the province, division and benefit administrators, along with other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Post-secondary certificate in a related discipline, or relevant work experience
- Experienced in the use of computer software for payroll purposes
- Ability to meet deadlines and work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work as part of a team
Salary and Benefits:
The compensation package for these positions is in accordance with the Border Land School Division Support Staff Compensation Agreement and the Agreement between Border Land School Division and Finance Assistants.
Applications:
For consideration, please forward the following documents:
- Support Staff Application Form
- Cover Letter & Resume
For further information, please contact:
Rachel Geirnaert, Secretary Treasurer - (204) 324-6491
Please submit in confidence to:
Kelsie Bell – Human Resource Manager
Border Land School Division
120-9th Street NW
Altona, MB R0G 0B1
Phone: 204-324-6491
Email: [email protected]
Closing Date: Applications will be reviewed January 30, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled
Employment is contingent upon the provision of clear Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks.
Border Land School Division is committed to employment equity and accessibility. We encourage applicants from members of equity-seeking groups with diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, and identities.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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