Accounts Receivable Clerk

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Department Information

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut.  Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

Job Information

The Accounts Receivable Clerk is responsible for processing billings, preparing and issuing invoices, and the collection of receivables in support of the accounts receivable function of the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) to ensure that patient, insurer and other third parties are accurately invoiced, and that payments are recorded and collected in a timely manner in accordance with the applicable acts, regulations, policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Processes billing activities and creates invoices for services rendered to individuals, insurers and other third parties in accordance with relevant acts, regulation, policies and procedures.

Records revenue, maintains accurate records and prepares reports, enabling further breakdown and analysis by relevant authorized areas within NTHSSA.

Performs general finance duties as required.

Key Qualifications

Completion of an Accounting Certificate or Business Administration Diploma from a recognized educational institution, combined with two years of related experience.

Equivalencies

5 years¿ related experience, preferably in a public service environment.

Equivalent combinations of educational qualifications and experience will be considered on individual basis.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only

Department of Finance

Government of the Northwest Territories

YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR

BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9

Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106

Fax (867) 873-0445

[email protected]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information

Indigenous Employment Policy

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.

Criminal Records Check

Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Immunization Status

The successful candidate will be required to obtain proof of current up-to-date immunization status.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.  If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience. However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis.  For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID # 28339

Closing Date: October 15, 2026 - 23:59, Mountain Time

Salary Information

The salary for this position starts at $40.68 per hour (approximately $79,326 per annum) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.

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