Financial Administrator; Financial Clerk
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Who Can Apply?
Internal (DCC Employees) and External (General Public)
Salary Range$59,891 - $77,856
Employment StatusContinuing
Flexible Work OptionHybrid (2 days/week)
Term LengthSecurity Level:
Security LevelReliability
Language RequirementBilingual Preferred
Closing Date09/08/2026
CountryCanada
The Financial Administrator carries out a variety of financial activities (e.g. processing accounts payable and accounts receivable, service billing). Supporting the Team Leader, Accounting and Reporting, the incumbent records project and contract budgets, and assists with year-end activities.
KEY AND PERIODIC ACTIVITIES The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative but not all-inclusive:Primary
- Enter accounts payable data
- Maintain project budgets and transfer of funds, ensuring appropriate allocation of project expenditures based on Client-Partner instructions
- Compile high-risk claim documentation for review
- Respond to inquiries about financial processes (e.g. accounts payable, billing, invoices)
- Prepare and issue monthly service billing invoices
- Prepare and distribute monthly return of funds reports
- Assist with year-end activities
- Coordinate and process direct deposit requests, set up new vendors and make changes to existing vendors
- Support other employees with regard to contract financial administration, accounts payable, payroll service billing and accounts receivable
- Provide administrative support to other Finance department teams
- Other duties as assigned
- Finance and accounting principles
- Minimum: college diploma in accounting or related field with two years’ relevant experience, or the equivalent
- Use applicable computer software and operating systems
- Perform repetitive data entry with high level of precision
- Adhere to strict deadlines
- Demonstrate attention to detail
- Provide occasional functional advice and guidance to employees
- Typical office environment with occasional travel
Working with us offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement—and entitles you to one of the job market’s best benefits packages valued at between 25 and 30% of your salary.
Your Package Includes Health and Wellness- 100% employer-paid annual sick leave, and health and dental premiums
- $400 wellness allowance to help cover expenses such as a gym membership
- $2,500 for mental health services on top of regular $2,500 paramedical coverage
- Telus Virtual Health Care and $750 Health Care Spending Account for some expenses not covered under provincial plans
- Life, accidental-death, and short-term disability insurance
- Enhanced in Confidence employee and family assistance program
- Maternity and parental leave top-up plan to 93% of regular gross earnings for up to 37 weeks
- Flexible workplace options, including $400 allowance every two years, to support working from home
- Public-service pension
- Comprehensive vacation and other paid-leave plans, along with enhanced travel benefits coverage
To begin a career with Defence Construction Canada (DCC), you must be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. As a condition of employment with DCC, a minimum reliability security status clearance is required and some roles may require secret security status clearance.
DCC is responsible for the Personnel Security Clearance process . Typically to be eligible for a "Reliability" clearance, you must have five years of verifiable background information and to be eligible for a "Secret" clearance, you must have 10 years of verifiable background information. The process usually involves reference inquiries, verification of qualifications, criminal records checks, and credit checks (as required) and may require fingerprints.
For more information about obtaining a security clearance, please review the Standard on Security Screening .
- criminal record checks
- reference checks
- previous employment
- open source checks
- credit/financial status
DCC's Code of Business Conduct (Code) is a condition of employment. It serves to enhance public confidence in the…
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