kandidatu Canada

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1 Check who can apply You are here

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. The posting does not state citizenship or work permit rules.

Open to the public

Education: University graduation in a related field for all three levels. One year of education can count as one year of experience, and the other way around.

Experience: None for PS2; 2 years progressively responsible experience for PS3; 4 years for PS4.

What they ask for:

  • University graduation in a related field, or equivalent education and experience
  • Related experience: none for PS2, 2 years for PS3, 4 years for PS4
  • Asset: experience with financial controls, compliance reviews or audits
  • Asset: experience applying legislation, policies and administrative fairness
  • Asset: experience with financial tracking, reconciliation or financial databases
2 Resume and cover letter

Tailor your resume to this posting: use its words and show each requirement with a concrete example. In Canada, leave out your photo, age and marital status. Add a short cover letter if the posting asks for one or accepts it.

3 Apply on the official site

Closing date: November 10 (Closes in 374 days) Check the closing time on the posting.

Apply online through the official posting. Include a resume with months and years for all education and work, and a cover letter that explains how you meet the qualifications.

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4 Interview, tests and references

If you are shortlisted, they contact you, often by email. Interviews can be in person or by video, and some jobs also have a written or practical test. Have two or three references ready: former supervisors who know your work.

Good to know:

  • Final candidates must pass a criminal records check
  • Candidates pay their own costs for documents, checks and interview travel
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level
  • Applicants with foreign education are advised to get a credential assessment (IQAS or another recognized service)

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.