Oversee day-to-day financial operations and provide senior-level financial and budget planning support Maintain the Association’s system of accounts and ensure accurate, timely financial data Perform general ledger reconciliations and analysis

Oversee financial software administration for full-cycle accounting and payroll Develop and implement financial policies, standards, procedures, and internal controls Oversee Association banking functions

Monitor regulatory changes and reporting requirements Provide financial advice, reporting, education, guides, and training materials to staff Develop reporting tools and information delivery processes Support forecasting and annual budget planning, including projections, fund structures, costing models, and risk analysis

Manage month-end and financial review processes Prepare monthly financial statements and reports for the Board’s Finance and Audit Committee Coordinate annual audited financial statements and external financial audits

Prepare external financial reports for funders and other organizations Supervise Finance and Payroll staff, including orientation, evaluation, development, scheduling, and employment-related procedures Participate in researching and implementing financial information systems

Requirements

Undergraduate degree Professional designation in accounting from a recognized educational institution (CPA) Minimum 6+ years’ progressive experience in a professional accounting position, preferably with fund accounting

Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a financial controller with supervisory experience Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered Comprehensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, deferral method of accounting restricted revenue, registered charity accounting standards, and regulations governing non-profit organizations

Thorough understanding of complex budgets and financial statements Thorough knowledge of accounting, payroll,



and office procedures Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, notably Excel Experience with accounting systems such as Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT, Martus, Float, and Payworks

Ability to supervise and train employees and assign work in a busy environment Ability to develop and prepare consolidated budgets and financial statements Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills

Demonstrated decision-making ability and leadership skills Ability to interpret and enforce applicable financial policies with tact and diplomacy Solid office administration skills Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills

Successful completion of background screening, including a provincial criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening, and education verification Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial operations, budget planning, and accounting principles, with a strong focus on compliance and regulatory standards. Proven ability to lead and develop finance teams while implementing effective financial policies and reporting tools. Highest-signal resume keywords

CPA Certification Financial Controller Experience Fund Accounting Knowledge Microsoft Excel Proficiency Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT Experience ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

Financial Operations Management General Ledger Reconciliation Budget Planning and Forecasting Financial Statement Preparation Internal Controls Development Regulatory Compliance Knowledge Financial Analysis Payroll Administration Accounting Procedures Risk Analysis Soft Skills

Leadership Skills Analytical Thinking Decision-Making Ability Communication Skills Employee Training and Supervision Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Certification Industry Keywords

Non-Profit Accounting Standards Fund Structures Restricted Revenue Accounting Charity Accounting Regulations Financial Reporting Requirements Tools & Technologies

Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT Martus Float Payworks Microsoft Office

📌 Controller (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg