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Description

North Battleford Housing Authority is seeking a dedicated & dynamic professional to become our Financial Administrator.  The Housing Authority, overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors, on behalf of the Saskatchewan Housing Corporation, is responsible for the delivery of government assisted housing programs & the property management related to 629 housing units in the Battlefords & area.

The Financial Administrator will plan, organize, & manage the financial systems, tenant data systems & reception processes of the Housing Authority. The successful candidate will advise the Manager in reporting requirements & general office procedures. Various responsibilities include: managing the accounts payable & accounts receivable systems; maintaining the general ledger; preparation of monthly financial statements; managing payroll systems & providing reception support.

The successful applicant will hold a certificate or diploma in bookkeeping or accounting from a recognized college or technical institute & will have obtained over 3 years of directly related experience. This person will have experience with manual & computerized accounting systems, & a strong knowledge of computer programs including word processors, spreadsheets, databases & email. Professional characteristics will include strong analytical & trouble-shooting skills, excellent organizational & administrative skills, ability to maintain confidentiality, ability to establish & maintain positive working relationships with Housing Authority staff, tenants, contractors & the general public. Property management experience & knowledge of SK laws regarding landlord & tenant relations would be an asset.

We thank all who apply but will contact only the applicants selected for an interview.