06 Sep
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The Chartered Professional Accountants Of Manitoba
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Winnipeg
06 Sep
The Chartered Professional Accountants Of Manitoba
Winnipeg
WE’RE HIRING! Manitobah is dedicated to a greater cultural diversity throughout our business operations and hiring process. Manitobah is committed to hiring Indigenous employees wherever possible. Applicants are encouraged to self-declare in their cover letter and resume. ASSISTANT CONTROLLER - Full-Time (40 hrs/week) Are you a CPA, or CPA Candidate, looking to make an impact? Do you want to use your financial expertise to support a mission-driven company? If so, we want you to join our team!
WHAT YOU WILL DO The Assistant Controller supports the Vice President of Finance by managing day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls. This role plays a critical hands-on function within the Finance team, translating enterprise financial strategy into disciplined execution across accounting processes.
WHAT WE OFFER Manitobah offers a comprehensive total compensation package which includes an annual base salary, RRSP match, group benefits, flexible work hours, generous paid time off, 50% discount on our retail products, career development. LOCATION This position operates on a hybrid work model within an office environment. The incumbent may be required to report to our Headquarters, located at The Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba, as directed.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS Reports to: Vice President of Finance Key Relationships: Finance department, cross-functional teams Direct Reports: Yes KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to established controls and accounting guidance Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets Manage Retail Sales tax submissions and compliance Manage the duty drawback process to submit for duty recoveries Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations,
and supporting schedules for internal and external reporting Prepare and review other regular and ad hoc reporting, including weekly Flash and Cashflow forecast Support the Vice President of Finance in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to strengthen consistency and control Assist with internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and coordination with auditors Monitor internal controls and support risk mitigation efforts related to financial reporting and accounting operations Support ERP and financial system integrity, including user controls, data accuracy, and process adherence Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, ensuring workload balance, skill development, and performance accountability CORE COMPETENCIES Advanced knowledge of concepts, principles, methods and practices related to financial operations including, but not limited to budgeting, storing, tracking, controlling, analyzing, and reporting on financial transactions. Robust attention to detail with the ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to communicate financial information effectively across all levels and diverse audiences Growth-minded, innovative long-term thinker who anticipates needs and negotiates solutions Lives and acts on Manitobah's brand values of: Love, Respect, Bravery, Truth, Honesty, Humility and Wisdom.
IDEAL EXPERIENCE Professional Experience: Minimum 5 years of direct, progressive experience working in a finance accounting role is required Experience leading or supervising accounting employees is preferred Experience with ERP systems and QuickBooks software is preferred Educational Requirements: Post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business is required CPA designation or equivalent (completed or in progress) is required A combination of education and experience may be considered
📌 Assistant Controller - Banking (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Chartered Professional Accountants Of Manitoba
📍 Winnipeg