Accounting Technician – Taxation

Posted on: May 8, 2026
Posted by: Leduc County

Summary

The opportunity

Leduc County is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Accounting Technician – Tax. to join our team. Reporting to the Manager – Accounting Services, this exciting opportunity administers and maintains the tax processes. Through a solution-oriented approach, the accounting technician contributes to the execution of the department’s deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Performs all tax related functions, including the preparation of annual tax notices, calculation and notification of penalties, assessment adjustments, tax collection, tax certificate processing and tax notification registration and discharges.
    • Reconciles assessment changes to tax rolls.
    • Prepares and processes the monthly Tax Installment Payment Plan.
  • Assists with the tax recovery processes, including preparation of the tax sale listing, monitoring agreement payments and assisting with advertisements.
  • Provides property tax information to the public, property owners and lawyers, responding to general and specific inquiries.
  • Researches and carries out special projects, studies and reports as assigned.
  • Assists with accounts payable/receivable, utilities and cash receipting as required.
  • Provides backup to the Accounting Technician – Utilities, Accounting Clerk – Cash Receipting and Administrative Assistant/Receptionist – Finance as required.
  • Adheres to guidelines as set out in Leduc County’s policies and administrative directives.
  • Accountable for working in compliance with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and participation in the Health, Safety and Wellness Program.
  • Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

What you need to succeed

Must-have

  • An accounting diploma and three years of accounting experience.
  • Must be able to contribute effectively in a team environment and provide consistent, friendly, professional customer service to internal and external customers in the face of ongoing change, regular interruptions and the pressure of deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of tools and other database and spreadsheet applications.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with municipal operations and knowledge of rural communities.

Job Type

Permanent full-time

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$65,744.00 and $82,180.00

Closing Date

May 19, 2026
Posting ID: 38356