Accounting Clerk
Government of Yukon, Atchison, KS, United States
Government of Yukon -> Community Services - Protective Services - Wildland Fire Management - Pre-Supression
Admissibility : Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry. This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.
Job Summary and Requirements
This posting is for one (1) casual position, working up to 75 hours bi-weekly until November 2026. This competition may be used to fill additional vacancies that arise throughout the 2026 season.
About the Branch
The Wildland Fire Management (WFM) branch contributes to the protection of people, property and the development of sustainable, fire resilient Yukon communities and infrastructure. WFM directly maintains and oversees the safe training and operational practices, and values natural ecological processes to ensure operational efficiency within the territory.
About the Job
Within the Business Services Unit, the Accounting Clerk works as part of a team supporting the Wildland Fire Management Branch during high demand periods of active fire response and increased operational demands. The position is responsible for preparing, coordinating, and monitoring accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, while maintaining appropriate internal accounting controls.
Essential Qualifications
Experience in the accounting field performing accounts receivable, accounts payable and reconciliation functions
Experience using financial software programs
Experience in the application of applicable policies, procedures and guidelines
Coursework in Business Administration or a related discipline would be considered an asset
Experience working in an emergency response organization with fast-paced demands would be considered an asset
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Knowledge of accounting and financial principles
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational skills as well as attention to detail and accuracy
Experience dealing with members of the public, contractors, vendors and other customers
Commitment to provide the best possible service to clients and work in a team environment
For more information about the organization and recruitment process, please contact: Cascia Krolczyk, HR Consultant II at Cascia. Krolczyk@yukon.ca
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Admissibility : Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry. This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.
Job Summary and Requirements
This posting is for one (1) casual position, working up to 75 hours bi-weekly until November 2026. This competition may be used to fill additional vacancies that arise throughout the 2026 season.
About the Branch
The Wildland Fire Management (WFM) branch contributes to the protection of people, property and the development of sustainable, fire resilient Yukon communities and infrastructure. WFM directly maintains and oversees the safe training and operational practices, and values natural ecological processes to ensure operational efficiency within the territory.
About the Job
Within the Business Services Unit, the Accounting Clerk works as part of a team supporting the Wildland Fire Management Branch during high demand periods of active fire response and increased operational demands. The position is responsible for preparing, coordinating, and monitoring accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, while maintaining appropriate internal accounting controls.
Essential Qualifications
Experience in the accounting field performing accounts receivable, accounts payable and reconciliation functions
Experience using financial software programs
Experience in the application of applicable policies, procedures and guidelines
Coursework in Business Administration or a related discipline would be considered an asset
Experience working in an emergency response organization with fast-paced demands would be considered an asset
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Knowledge of accounting and financial principles
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational skills as well as attention to detail and accuracy
Experience dealing with members of the public, contractors, vendors and other customers
Commitment to provide the best possible service to clients and work in a team environment
For more information about the organization and recruitment process, please contact: Cascia Krolczyk, HR Consultant II at Cascia. Krolczyk@yukon.ca
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