Description
Employer Job Number: GO-00756246
Facility: To Be Determined
Job Description: The Accounting Coordinator is accountable for the daily operation of regional accounting services. This includes responsibility for managing, planning and directing the day-to-day accounting functions for the Saskatchewan Health Authority to ensure the accurate processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. This includes the remittance and recording of all payroll benefits and source deductions, reconciliations, verification and reporting of all SHA payroll accounts. Responsibilities also include ensuring that the financial requirements for the Canadian Revenue Agency, union collective agreements and the auditors are met efficiently while maintaining a customer (manager and employee) service focus.
Activities in this area includes: implementing best practices, assisting in the development, documentation and maintenance of regional financial guidelines, practices and procedures; monitoring adherence to policies, promoting a responsive service specific to inquiries and concerns, and recommending solutions and strategies to minimize risk and enhance service.
Required Qualifications
Chartered Professional Accountant or equivalent or a suitable combination of education and experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to work cooperatively with and provide leadership and support to all finance, accounting and payroll personnel.
Ability to work within time pressured environments.
Advanced computer skills
Excellent leadership, communication, analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to function effectively within the district team of health providers
Excellent organizational abilities
Exceptional Accounting skills
Experience in unionized payroll.
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