Junior Clerk (Finance)

About the role

The City of Windsor is seeking a Junior Clerk to support the Finance function within the Human and Health Services division. This temporary full‑time position offers an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience processing accounts receivable, handling cash and electronic payments, and performing essential clerical tasks in a municipal environment.

Key responsibilities

• Process accounts receivable for the Human and Health Services area, verifying information and posting payments.
• Handle miscellaneous revenues, including cash, cheques and electronic transactions.
• Conduct daily banking activities, manage a petty‑cash float and operate a debit machine.
• Perform general office duties such as typing, filing, answering phones and data sorting.
• Communicate courteously with the public and internal staff.
• Carry out Occupational Health & Safety duties as outlined in the corporation’s program.
• Assist with other related tasks as required.

Required profile

• Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma plus at least one year of post‑secondary education in accounting or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of experience in a computerized office environment, preferably in a financial setting.
• Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute.
• Strong mathematical ability.

Required skills

• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience using PeopleSoft Financial System (preferred).
• Familiarity with SAMS and Amanda financial applications (preferred).

What we offer

• Temporary full‑time employment (35 hours per week).
• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $27.94 to $32.91 CAD.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative municipal environment with professional growth prospects.