In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
This position reports to a designated Financial Accountant in the Accounting Services department. Develops, recommends and, upon approval, implements new accounting methods and procedures such as financial control procedures, performs complex reconciliations of the general ledger and other designated ledgers and records, and carries out related general accounting functions according to the standards and procedures of the department. Compiles and analyzes statistics such as patient, personnel, workload, and financial statistics and prepares related reports as required. Participates in special projects as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 12, completion or two years of the CMA or CGA program and four years' recent related accounting experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to supervise.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Job Requirements:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD201.pdf