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Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

Reporting to Supervisor, Taxation Services, the Tax Accounting Analyst is responsible for ensuring transactions in the property tax system for the City are in compliance with legislation, policies and PSAB standards while ensuring efficient customer focused service delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the integrity of tax account data, resolve anomalies, and manage payment options
• Monitor tax payments, manage the property tax schedule, and oversee tax adjustment applications
• Ensure legislative compliance for tax rebates, reductions, and refunds, including Senior, Disabled, Charity, Heritage, and Tax Deferral programs
• Manage assessment base, including reviewing property sales, municipally owned properties, and assessment accuracy with M.P.A.C.
• Coordinate with financial institutions for mortgage tax program management, including interest additions and deletions, payment reconciliation, and compliance reporting
• Perform tax accounting analysis, including reconciliation of property tax subledger, daily transaction reviews, remittances, and providing recommendations to management
• Assist Tax Administration staff where necessary and other duties as assigned
• Support and demonstrate the City of Oshawa core values of Authenticity, Courage and Trust

Requirements:

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill normally associated with the completion of a three (3) year degree in Business Administration from a recognized community college and a minimum three (3) years of relevant property taxation experience in a municipal environment
• Completion of the Municipal Tax Administration Program (M.T.A.P.) certification is required
• LEAN certification is considered an asset
• Strong mathematical, analytical skills, investigative and research abilities with a high level of financial accounting skills and possess a sense of accuracy and thoroughness along with good organizational and administrative skills
• Established skills and experience using PC equipment and related software applications, (i.e. MS Office Suite, Knowledge of TXM tax software, PeopleSoft, Intelligenz software) and other information technology relating to municipal government taxation
• Excellent customer service experience and good communication skills, both oral and written, to deal effectively with the public, staff, other levels of government
• Demonstrated ability to work on own initiative and under pressure in order to meet rigid deadlines

Please be advised that position location as noted is at the time of posting and is subject to change, as required due to operational needs.

We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.

Application Close: 19/02/2025

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Various Language Requirement: English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing. 
• Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.  
• You will initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Application Close: 07/07/2025

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.       
• Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Note: Under the age of 18, requires a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters check in place of the Vulnerable Sector Check.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.  
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) or Industrial Electricianposition supports the package sorting system, including belt conveyors, at our state-of-the-art Caledon Automated Hub. In our industry, this position is also known as Plant Mechanic or Industrial Mechanic. This position is responsible for a broad range of maintenance activities that are performed to keep UPS package handling facilities operating efficiently and effectively. The work can be fast-paced and requires routine interaction with other operations employees.

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

Work Location: 12424 Dixie Road, Caledon, ON L7C 2L8

Department: Buildings and Systems Engineering

Workdays: 5 consecutive days (Flexibility required to  work occasional weekends & non-regular shifts, especially in peak season)

Pay rate Starting from $38.99/hr. (Base Rate $31.00/hr. + Hourly Bonus of $7.99/hr.)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspecting troubleshooting repairing and/or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates
• Troubleshooting adjusting and replacing AC and DC electrical equipment such as batteries, control stations, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, and timers
• Inspecting troubleshooting repairing and/or replacing pneumatic equipment such as puck sorters, flow splitters, diverters, air compressors, lubricators, hoses, and coils
• Inspecting troubleshooting repairing and/or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pumps
• Welding equipment such as handrails, conveyor supports, package handling equipment, carts, and grating
• Performing preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts, and power industrial equipment

REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Possession of a valid 433A Millwright or 442A Industrial Electrician Certification of Qualification is highly preferred but extensive relevant experience may be considered
• Minimum 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience performing maintenance on industrial equipment
• Ability to receive and give instruction over radio in industrial environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience of performing maintenance on conveyor belts is an asset
• Knowledge of plumbing and building schematics is an asset
• Knowledge of keyboard and basic computer skills is an asset

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Paid training
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit- Every Friday
• Personal paid days off (Eligibility Requirements)
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after 1 year of service (3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 10 years, 5 weeks after 20 years, and 6 weeks after 25 years)  
• Extended Health Care Benefits (Vision, health, life insurance, and dental benefits after one year of service)
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Free Onsite Parking
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions apply) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunity to work in UPS Canada’s largest state-of-the-art automated sorting facility
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company

EXPENSES/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Monthly union dues (approximately $52/month)
• A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
• Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working indoors and outdoors
• Wear a UPS Auto Mechanic uniform and adhere to the company’s Appearance Guidelines

The Senior Financial Analyst (FA III) provides complex transactional support for a process within a full accounting cycle and is involved in full accounting cycle for a client contract (s) or business unit(s).  At this level, the incumbent typically supports multiple portfolios and complex transactions.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Month End Close

• Review project revenue/gross margins & unbilled backlog analysis with the finance/operational leaders for month end review.
• Prepare the revenue recognition entries (using percentage of completion revenue recognition) with supporting
  documents/calculations as required.
• Conduct project financial close out and reconciliation.
• Record journal entries, and maintain and reconcile general ledger to the job cost and other sub ledgers.
• Answering internal and external financial inquiries as it relates to the specific client account.
• Perform timely month end close and ensure recording all pertinent transactions including project /labour / various monthly accruals.
• Ensure / investigate Accounts Receivable collection, and explanation for overdue balances.
• Prepare monthly reports for specific client accounts.

Financial Planning & Analysis Support

• Conduct detailed profitability analysis of variances between planned, forecasted, and actual figures
• Assistance in conducting accurate and complete forecasting of revenue and margins by project
• Provide support for process improvement initiatives
• Provide support for job costing and pricing
• Prepare other ad hoc reports for management as required
• Understand GAAP requirements, particularly around revenue recognition
• Understand basic interactions between financial systems related to the portfolio supported

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

• 3-6 years of progressive experience in public accounting or industry roles
• University graduation or professional certification (e.g. P. Eng, CMA, CGA or equivalent courses)
• Ability to communicate basic accounting principles to support procedures and to explain financial results within the team and to internal customers.
• Ability to complete and resolve assigned complex account reconciliation which sees the highest transaction volume or deal with multiple portfolios or business units.
• Ability to reconcile and resolve discrepancies between general ledger and sub ledger.
• Ability to identify and provide recommendations for issues and process improvement opportunities at account and business unit level following GAAP procedures.
• In-depth understanding of audit requirements within scope of responsibility.
• Ability to provide input to process documentations and business cases; write variance explanations, summaries of findings and recommendations.
• Advanced level knowledge of current accounting systems and MS Office suite of software
• Understanding of more complex accounting issues like revenue recognition (% completion/project accounting)
• Excellent analytical abilities, including advanced Excel skills to assist with financial modeling (pivot tables, vlookup, etc.)
• Ability to operate in high growth environments with an view of implementing more standard processes and best practices
• Strong process improvement and/or implementation experience
• Detail oriented, self-starter with strong interpersonal, and communication skills
• Proactive and good problem solving skills

• Completed an Accounting designation program (CGA, CMA, CPA)

Under the direction of the Manager Facilities Operations & Maintenance Services and/or designate, perform general maintenance, custodial duties, pertaining to the physical upkeep and cleanliness of the building, and program requirements as assigned, in the operation and maintenance of assigned facilities in the Recreation and Culture Services Branch. Facilities may include entertainment facilities, libraries, seniors’ centres, conventional stadiums, fields, playgrounds, skateboard parks, cemeteries, and any other associated facilities that fall under the Branch.

Responsibilities:

• Perform general care taking duties in the overall facility such as cleaning floors; wet mopping; operating power cleaning equipment; cleaning glass; collecting and disposing of garbage both inside and outside the facility; moving furniture, setting up and taking down equipment; and cleaning and clearing the building entrance way and emergency exits of snow and ice as required
• Perform general maintenance duties in the overall facility such as painting, replacing light bulbs, and making minor carpentry and plumbing repairs
• Take initiative to correct maintenance or risk management concerns and/or notify supervisor and other staff where appropriate
• Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments to equipment, repairing of desks, etc. Move furniture and equipment as directed
• Maintain building mechanical systems
• Maintain washrooms and change/dressing rooms and associated areas in a sanitary condition including cleaning; disinfecting; removing garbage and replenishing supplies of toilet paper, soap, etc.
• Assist in the operation of refrigeration plant and HVAC equipment by performing preventative maintenance functions such as adding or draining fuel & oil; adding chemicals to the water and testing the water; inspecting, adjusting and replacing belts, filters, etc.; monitoring and recording periodic equipment readings
• Operate equipment such as power-operated and general hand tools
• Assist Lead Hand and Working Foreperson in the performance of their duties as required
• Maintain appropriate work records. Ensure that daily time sheets and work orders are compiled and completed to departmental requirements and sign off as required
• Work in accordance with City of Oshawa safe work standards and the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act including but not limited to Section 217.1 in the criminal code of Canada
• Assist with new staff orientation to the building and its operations
• Ensure that facility users act in an orderly fashion, reporting problems to the supervisor; respond to routine inquiries related to the use of the facility
• Maintain good public relations with customers, user groups and colleagues
• Drive to off-site locations to pick up supplies, electrical and/or mechanical parts on a routine as well as emergency basis
• Willing to attend continuing education courses as required
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements:

• Two (2) years of experience relating to building maintenance and caretaking functions plus technical skills and knowledge usually associated with the completion of three of four of the following Building Environmental Systems courses at a Community College: 7010 (Heating), 7020 (Air Conditioning & Refrigeration), 7030 (Air Handling & Preventative Maintenance), 7040 (Electrical), providing a basic working knowledge and understanding of general maintenance, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems; demonstrated mechanical aptitude and six (6) months of previous experience in general building operations and maintenance
• Demonstrated experience using major cleaning equipment, methods and materials
• Demonstrated knowledge of physical plant maintenance; demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge and understanding of, and ability to apply safety policies, standards and legislation (Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act and WHMIS) and able to use appropriate safety apparatus
• Willingness to participate in new areas and be trained in same
• Basic reading, writing and oral communication skills. Able to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions, which deal with standardized situations. Able to complete forms and records relevant to the job. Able to read, record and comprehend mechanical gauges related to all facility equipment
• Able to read, record and comprehend mechanical gauges related to equipment
• Basic computer skills to perform duties of the job (communications & operations)
• Good interpersonal skills to deal with common sense and courtesy with the general public and to discuss routine information and relay and document building maintenance requirements with appropriate staff. Neat in appearance and work habits, wearing City-issued uniform and safety equipment
• Able to work from heights, climb, stretch, lift and move heavy items (approx. 40 lbs/18 kgs), stand, bend and walk for extended periods of time; capable of performing the work assigned in safe manner
• Able to work alone or with minimal supervision; personal qualities of reliability, co-operation and flexibility are essential
• Able to perform shift work necessary to fulfill the requirements of a seven day operation
• Able to work overtime on short notice
• Possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Ontario Driver’s License, minimum Class “G”, and be able to pass the Corporation’s test for motor vehicle operation
• First Aid, CPR, Public Access Defibrillator (PAD), Accessibility and WHMIS certificates or ability to obtain same per the Department’s training schedule
• Proof of working from heights training
• Certificates in Risk Management and/or Legal Awareness, Scissor Lift, Confined Space, Electrical Safety, Sensitivity, Customer Service Training and Asbestos Awareness, Utility Vehicle with Snow Removal Equipment are considered assets

As a condition of employment, the City of Oshawa will require successful candidates to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check and an employment medical.

Please be advised that position location as noted is at the time of posting and is subject to change, as required due to operational needs.

We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.