About The Link: Youth and Family Supports For more than 90 years, The Link has helped youth and families on a journey to healing, hope, and better lives. The organization is dedicated to walking alongside children, youth, and families as an inclusive community, strengthening and empowering a sense of belonging, pride, and purpose. With over 15 diverse programs, The Link has a community of caring staff that work together to provide support through a 24-hour crisis line, youth resource centers, emergency shelters, mobile crisis teams, specialized foster care, healing homes, job readiness supports, and Skills4Life.

With a strong foundation within the community and a focus on connection, unity, and compassion, the organization provides a vital link for youth and families in the province of Manitoba.

About the Opportunity Summary Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will be responsible for performing day-to-day accounting and financial reporting for this not for profit organization.

Key Responsibilities - Leading and mentoring finance department staff (5) - Review and approval of monthly financial transactions, including revenue and cost allocations, asset amortization, and other period-end journal entries - Preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements - Preparation of and updates to annual operating and capital budgets - Oversight of tracking and maintenance of funding agreements,



purchasing contracts - Preparation of periodic financial accountability reports to funders - Oversight of cash management and cash flow projections - Approvals of deposits and payments - Adherence to internal financial policies Additional Responsibilities - Establish efficient and effective financial structures, policies, and processes that will support legislative and regulatory compliance, adherence to sound internal controls, and integrity of financial reporting - Identify and remediate financial risks Experience & Working Knowledge - 3-5 years of working experience in financial reporting discipline with an extensive background working in finance roles as a Senior Accountant, Supervisor, or Finance Manager - Exposure to a Not for Profit is an asset - Well-developed planning, organizational, and time-management skills, able to handle competing priorities, and a consistent record of meeting deadlines - Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment - Demonstrated leadership and coaching skills, including experience with diversity, equity and inclusivity (DEI) - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Excellent attention to detail, but able to see the "big picture" - Analytical and curious, able to identify problem areas, research, develop, and implement solutions - Technology savvy and experience with software (e.g., Sage 300, PayWorks, Vivid, Microsoft, Excel)



- Customer service oriented and solution maturity - The individual has a genuine passion for this profession and a love for giving back to their community Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) - A graduate degree in Business Commerce is highly desirable. A professional accounting designation, CPA or equivalent experience is essential Conditions of Employment - Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, a clear Child Abuse Registry check with acceptable Prior Contact checks and a explicit Adult Abuse Registry check, all done within the last 3 months.

Accommodations

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. If you are contacted by The Link regarding a job opportunity, please know that you are welcome to request an accommodation at any point in the process. All information received regarding accommodations will be kept confidential.

Position Status

Full-Time permanent 40 hours/week, 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday, with some overtime during peak financial reporting periods Posting End Date Open until filled.

Site The Link: Youth and Family Supports Work Location 175 Mayfair Avenue Salary Range Dependent upon qualifications.

Application Process To apply to this opportunity, please visit https://thelinkmb.easyapply.co/.

EEO Statement The Link is an equal opportunity employer, Indigenous people, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Link is committed to developing and retaining a diverse workforce. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Controller (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Link: Youth and Family Supports
📍 Winnipeg