Finance and Administrative Assistant-Term to September 30, 2026

Term Finance and Administration Assistant
The Yukon Women’s Transition Home provides residential support services to women and gender diverse survivors of violence. As such, to respect the privacy of the people to whom we offer services, we hire only hire individuals who identify as such.
Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications:

  • In collaboration with the Executive Director and reporting to the Manager of Finance and Administration (MFA) the Finance and Administrative Assistant does bookkeeping and administrative tasks, processes accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll and provides support to the MFA during audit process.
  • The ideal candidate will work closely with the Manager of Finance and Administration to apply the Collective Agreement to financial process, compile financial reports, and have the ability to manage various projects at the same time to meet critical deadlines.
  • Must be able to effectively handle unforeseen challenges.
  • Experience with Ceridian Dayforce payroll system would be an asset.
  • Proficient in Word, Outlook, Excel & Sage Simply Accounting System.
  • Proven ability to find and solve bookkeeping errors, compile detailed reports and work in a fast paced and sometimes stressful environment with limited supervision

Conditions of employment

  • Current Criminal Records Check, including a Vulnerable Sectors Check
  • Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Standard First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain within 3 months)

Start Date: as soon as possible
End Date: September 30, 2026 with possibility of extension
Hours of work: Monday to Friday
8:30am to 4:30pm
Wage: 34.99 per hour plus any negotiated wage increases
This is a unionized position and therefore part of, and subject to, any negotiated change to the Collective Agreement
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume with a cover letter to the Executive Director by email at [email protected]

Job Id: 
479843648
Category: 
Administration And Clerical