Temporary Bookkeeper (Accounts Payable), Accounting Branch - CUPE National Office

The Canadian Union of Public Employees is welcoming applications for two temporary positions of Bookkeeper (Accounts Payable), to work within the Accounting Branch of the Finance and Administration Department at CUPE’s National Office in Ottawa, Ontario. These assignments are expected to continue for a period of two months, with a possibility of extension.

Applicants must have several years of bookkeeping experience, thorough knowledge of general accounting procedures and above average computer skills in MS Word and Excel. Experience with database software is desirable. Good organizational skills, above average oral and written communication skills in English and good business math skills are essential, as well as a high degree of accuracy and self-motivation.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

• Sort, process, verify, and record transactions, which may include invoices, chequ...