Keep the Town moving. Process Accounts Payable, Payroll and Taxes. Build your career in the North.
WAGE
$35.00- $37.00 per hour
LOCATION
Moosonee, Ontario
PENSION OMERS

The Town of Moosonee is seeking detail oriented and collaborative Finance Officer to support the financial operations
of the municipality. Reporting to the Treasurer, the Finance Officer is responsible for the administration of property
taxation, accounts payable, statutory remittances, and oversight of payroll coordination with an external service
provider. The role also manages pension and employee benefits administration, ensuring compliance with legislative
requirements and municipal policies. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records*
supporting sound financial controls* and contributing to the efficient delivery of municipal services.
Live and Work in Moosonee
Located on the Moose River, approximately 18 km south of James Bay* Moosonee is known as the Gateway to the Arctic
and serves as a transportation and service hub for James Bay communities. The Town delivers essential municipal and
airport services in a remote Northern environment where timely and reliable financial processing is critical.
The Role
This is a full-time15-month contract position in the Finance Department with the possibility of full-time work there after*
The hours of work are normally 35 hours a week* Monday to Friday* from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The position is within the
PSAC bargaining unit and reports to the Treasurer.
Key Responsibilities
•Oversee the processing of the Accounts Payable function.
•Responsible for timely and accurate bi-weekly Payroll processing.
Operate as the primary contact for Property Taxes within the Municipality ,including generating property tax
invoices, issuing property tax certificates* and answering resident questions.
Serve as the backup for the Office Clerk role when necessary. This includes, but is not limited to, processing
payments from customers* reconciling daily cash, preparing and making deposits with the Bank*
•Function as the backup for the Town Clerk role when necessary, including administering Town Council meetings.
•Manage the OMERS administration duties for ail Town staff (e.g. enrolment, year-end reconciliation of payments).
•Other duties as assigned