• Excellent verbal and written abilities in both English and French.

• High School Graduation or equivalent.

• Post secondary education accounting, office/business administration or equivalent experience in an office/clerical environment or an equivalent amount of related experience.

• 24 months prior related work experience.

• Interpersonal skills demonstrating an ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and internal clients.

• Strong verbal communication skills that demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate complex sensitive information to a diverse client group

• Strong written communication skills.

• Data entry and verification skills with the ability to verify data with accuracy across various sources

• Ability to maintain composure and deal tactfully and diplomatically with difficult situations.

• Ability to exercise sound judgment and react resourcefully under pressure.

• Ability to work independently to coordinate work to meet multiple competing priorities

• Ability to make accurate mathematical calculations.

• Ability to analyze information for accuracy from various sources.

• Strong computer and website navigation skills and the ability to quickly learn and adapt work to new databases and applications

• Demonstrated proficiency in the operation of a personal computer using Microsoft Windows, Word (Basic), Excel and Outlook.

• Knowledge of the functions of the Assessment and Taxation department is an asset.