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Finance Clerk (Temporary , Full-Time)

@ Kamloops

Kamloops, British Columbia

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Overview

The City of Kamloops is hiring a temporary, full-time Finance Clerk until about March 5, 2026, or until the incumbent returns. The role provides front-line public service and supports the Finance Team with payments, deposits and data verification. The posting requires one year of business or accounting post-secondary education, testing in Word, Excel and data entry, and three months of finance experience; pay is 14% in lieu of benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide front-line service to the public
  • Receive, post and balance payments
  • Prepare bank deposits and adjustments
  • Respond to inquiries and verify data
  • Prepare correspondence

Requirements summary:

  • One year of business or accounting post-secondary education
  • Basic Word and Excel, tested at 70%
  • Alphanumeric data entry testing
  • Three months of finance experience including accounting

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2026-11-04
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2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyBusiness, Accounting
Perks mentionedWellness

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Job description

The City of Kamloops has an opportunity for a temporary, full-time Finance Clerk; if you are someone who is organized, self-motivated, and people orientated with a keen eye for detail, this opportunity may be a great fit! As a Finance Clerk, you will provide front-line service to the public and support the Finance Team by responding to inquiries; verifying data; receiving, posting, and balancing payments; preparing bank deposits; making adjustments; and preparing correspondence.

Make a positive impact on the community. You can feel a sense of pride as you enjoy the lifestyle Kamloops offers because you are part of creating and sustaining it. Being a City of Kamloops employee allows you to take advantage of employee well-being programs that include support for mental well-being and physical health through onsite gyms and a Wellness Works program that focuses on this critical corporate building block.

Welcome to the vibrant heart of British Columbia, where the majestic Thompson River flows amidst stunning landscapes and a community steeped in history and culture. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit!
Nestled in the Thompson Valley and surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Interior Plateau, Kamloops boasts a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. From its bustling downtown core, alive with eclectic shops and diverse culinary delights, to its vast network of trails, parks, and recreational facilities, Kamloops offers something for everyone.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast seeking thrills on the mountain bike trails of nearby Kamloops Bike Ranch, a history buff exploring the city's rich Indigenous heritage at the Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park, or a foodie delighting in the farm-to-table cuisine of its local restaurants, Kamloops welcomes you with open arms and boundless opportunities to explore, discover, and connect.

The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:

  1. Completion of one year of post-secondary education in a business or accounting focused program that includes completion of at least one accounting course.
  2. Proficient in basic Word and basic Excel as demonstrated through testing (70% pass rate required).
  3. Proficient in alphanumeric data entry, as demonstrated through testing.
  4. Minimum three months’ previous finance experience that includes accounting functions.

This is a unionized position with CUPE Local 900; check out our Collective Agreement (2024 - 2025) for full details (ratified 2026 Collective Agreement coming soon). As this is a unionized position, all qualifications must be met in order to be shortlisted for the position.

For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. This position will receive 14% in lieu of all benefits, vacation, stat holidays, and health time.

Please note, this is a temporary position until approximately March 5, 2026 or return of incumbent.

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