Accounting Clerk

The District of Lake Country has an exciting opportunity for a full-time permanent Accounting Clerk I (35 hours per week) based in Lake Country, BC
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Reporting to the Finance Manager/Deputy CFO, the Accounting Clerk I will be responsible for ensuring the financial and accounting records of the municipality are accurately prepared and maintained in accordance with District policies, procedures, and bylaws.

• Prepare, maintain and reconcile records and sub-ledgers for accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgets, utility accounts, property taxation and business licensing;
• Process and reconcile bill payments, purchase orders, EFTs, property tax payments, homeowner grant applications, cash receipts and journal entries;
• Answer public and internal inquiries relating to financial matters, bylaws and policies.

To qualify for this role, you must have a minimum of two years' work experience in an Accounting position and at least one year of post-secondary education in Accounting or Business Administration, preferably in a municipal setting.

We value superior attention to detail and math skills, strong time-management and organizational skills, sound knowledge of accounts receivable, utility billings, property taxation, accounts payable, and a collaborative, communicative attitude fostering positive relationships with staff.

• Competitive salary of $35.80 per hour;
• Generous vacation and wellness leave, plus an option to enroll in our Earned Time Off program;
• 100% employer-paid health and paramedical benefits;
• Professional and educational development support;
• Attractive pension program;
• Collaborative, supportive, inclusive work culture.

Applications will be accepted until 4:00 PM on July 13, 2026.

The District of Lake Country is committed to being an equal opportunity employer who embraces and respects diversity. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting