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Financial Assistant

The Service is always looking for talented and skilled individuals to join our team. Diversity is not only part of the Service’s culture it is a core business strategy. Our objective is to have a workforce which is representative of the Canadian mosaic and our programs and policies are designed to foster diversity and inclusion.

Reference Number

09-CSIS-05-018

Closing Date

2010-12-31

Job Summary

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is seeking applicants for Financial Assistant positions. The incumbent of the position will be accountable for the provision of financial services in the following manner:

  • Perform accounts payable functions in respect to regulations and policies;
  • Reconcile financial reports and prepare adjusting entries;
  • Act as a resource person by providing guidance on related policies and procedures to managers/employees;
  • Liaise with suppliers and other government departments to ensure the accuracy of accounts/financial transactions.

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Commerce; or Community college diploma three (3) year and one (1) year related experience; or Community college diploma two (2) year and two (2) years related experience.

Experience

Candidates must have demonstrated experience in a position with finance related responsibilities.

Who Can Apply

Canadian citizens residing in Canada for the past ten (10) years.

Security Requirements

Candidates must have no criminal record, must not have used illegal drugs in the last twelve (12) months and be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. This process involves a security interview, a polygraph, a background investigation that includes credit and financial verifications.

Language Requirements

Bilingual imperative (C/B/B)

Salary Range

$48,060 to $58,480 per year. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

We also offer

Organized and recreational sports activities, on-site fitness facility, full service cafeteria, dedicated bus route.

Location

CSIS National Headquarters, Ottawa, Ontario

Employment Conditions

Term employment with possible extension or permanent position.

How To Apply

If you meet these requirements, you may submit your candidacy by clicking How to apply and quoting: Reference 09-CSIS-05-018.

If you do not have access to the Internet, please send your resume by mail to:

Human Resources
Reference number: 09-CSIS-05-018
P O Box 9732
Postal Station “T”
Ottawa, Ontario
K1G 4G4

Notes

CSIS is committed to Employment Equity and encourages the equitable participation of all Canadians. In the event that your application is retained and should you require any special accommodation during the selection process, please inform us. Personal Information is protected under the Privacy Act. It will be held in Personal Information Bank SIS/P-PU-025.

We thank all applicants for their interest in CSIS. However, only those who are selected for further consideration will be contacted.