CFMWS – WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION! At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we’re more than just a workplace; we’re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well-being.

CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events.

Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit setting, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services.

As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact.

THE ROLE Under the supervision of the Newspaper Manager, the Administrative Assistant/Accounts Clerk calculates, prepares and issues documents related to accounts such as invoices, account statements and other financial statements using computerized and manual systems. They prepare and track accounts receivables and payables, including advertising revenues, deposits, cheque requisitions, transfers and payments.

They process, distribute and send incoming or outgoing regular/electronic mail and other material and organize the flow of information internally and with other departments and organizations.

The Administrative

Assistant/Accounts Clerk answers telephone inquiries/calls and relays messages. They set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems.





Qualifications Needed Education, Certifications and Licenses High school diploma and several years experience in Office Administration or in a related field

Experience In providing customer service In office administration In basic accounting In maintaining electronic and manual filing systems In data entry, data manipulation, record-keeping and retrieval techniques In drafting correspondence and reports

Competencies Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.

Language Requirements English Essential

Benefits Available Health Benefits: Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance.

Work Life Balance: Flexible work options and a wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.

Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

Learning and Development: Tuition Reimbursement Program, online learning opportunities including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and second language training.

Perks: Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.

Explore all the benefits CFMWS offers by visiting: https://cfmws.ca/Benefits Other Information This is an on-site position with an assigned work location.

START DATE 24 August 2026

INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Canadian society.

If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or assessment, you should advise the recruitment team in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Ontario

📌 Administrative Assistant / Accounts Clerk - Newspaper-EN (Petawawa)
🏢 Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services
📍 Petawawa