EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH PREFERENCE TO TH CITIZENS
AOC Finance Assistant
Department: Finance & Capital
Location: Tr’ondek Hwech’in Offices – Dawson, YT
Posting Date: September 12, 2025
Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: Auxiliary On-Call
Start Date: Immediately
End Date: March 31, 2026
Salary: Level 5 Step 1 ($37.42 hourly)
Closing Date: Ongoing
Reporting to the Quality Assurance and Finance Operations Manager, the Finance Assistant is responsible for
assisting with the processing of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and performs a variety of other financial duties in accordance with TH legislation, policies, procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. The Position also co administers the TH Trust Disbursements. The Finance Assistant provides financial, administrative and clerical support to all finance positions and performs all duties and responsibilities with a high level of customer service. This position also acts as the Accounts Payable Co-Coordinator during absences.
An Eligibility List may be established from this competition – the duration of the eligibility list may be up to 12 months. The eligibility list may be used to fill future permanent full-time, permanent part-time, temporary full-time, temporary part-time, term, or auxiliary on-call vacancies within the same department and classification based on the organizational needs by going the next highest ranked candidate until the eligibility list expires.
If this opportunity interests you, please submit a cover letter & resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications below, as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter and resume.
Essential Qualifications:
Completion of Grade 10 supplemented with practical and general office training/experience or minimum of 1 years’ experience working in an accounting office.
Experience using a computer and associated software.
Experience with data entry.
Knowledge of general office equipment operations.
Basic knowledge or experience in financial procedures, processes and budgeting.
Microsoft Office skills (word, excel) or a willingness to learn.
Ability to honour and communicate the importance of strict confidentiality
Assets:
Good customer service skills.
Good problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to be flexible.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment and be sensitive and understanding of First Nation Culture and Traditions.
Conditions of Employment:
Criminal records check and mandatory immediate notification to the supervisor if charged and also if convicted of any criminal offence while an employee of the TH Finance Department.
TH101 cultural awareness training.
A detailed job description is available upon request.
Apply online at: https://www.trondek.ca/work-with-us/job-board/
Phone: (867) 993-7100 Send inquiries to: hrjobs@trondek.ca
Physical Location: 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, Yukon
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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