Accounting Clerk (9 Month Contract)

by Middlesex County

Position Type: Contract
Location: London, ON
Date Posted: Feb 06, 2026
Experience: 1 Year
Middlesex County

Job Description

About Middlesex County

Middlesex County is a vibrant upper-tier municipality located in Southwestern Ontario.  We offer a thriving business climate, easy access to transportation routes, and quality of life. Middlesex County offers residents easy commutes, safe communities, a diverse economy, exceptional healthcare facilities, affordable housing, an array of educational opportunities and bountiful recreation and cultural choices in a picturesque setting. The County’s administration headquarters are located in London but Middlesex County is comprised of unique villages, towns and rural communities that have great attractions for residents and tourists. 

At Middlesex County, you will have a chance to make an impact in your everyday work and build lasting relationships in the communities in which we live and serve. We offer a culture that values inclusion, diversity of thought, and employee development. We invest in our people to help them leverage their strengths to achieve their career aspirations. Join our team and build a rewarding career in a progressive workplace that fosters innovation and leadership.

Position Overview

The Accounting Clerk provides various accounting functions, maintaining the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable in accordance with acceptable accounting practices.

The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, has excellent organizational skills, positive attitude, and is able to work well in a team environment. Additional details and a full job description are available at www.middlesex.ca.

This position is a temporary, full-time, 9-month contract position.
This position is an existing vacancy.

Qualifications
  • Completion of a community college business/accounting diploma.
  • One year experience in bookkeeping or accounting.
  • Experience with a computerized (Great Plains) accounting system.
What We Offer

Middlesex County provides competitive compensation, ability to participate in the OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System) pension plan, and flexible work opportunities. 
The pay rate for this position is $27.90 - $31.43 per hour for 35 hours per week.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume to Human Resources, by email at hr@middlesex.ca by 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 19, 2026.

Accommodations

Middlesex County is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. If you are contacted for an interview, please advise us of any accommodations that may be required. This information will be treated confidentially and only used for the purpose of providing an accessible recruitment experience.

Additional Information

We thank all applicants who apply, but only those applicants to be interviewed will be acknowledged. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used for candidate selection purposes only.