Manitobah is dedicated to a greater cultural diversity throughout our business operations and hiring process. We remain committed to hiring Indigenous employees wherever possible; applicants are encouraged to self-declare in their cover letter.
Information Technology Manager – Full-time, hybrid/remote
Are you a CPA 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 including an annual base salary, group benefits and RRSP matching, generous paid time off, employee discounts on our products, and professional development opportunities.
LOCATION
This position is hybrid/remote in person in Winnipeg, MB and will be required to report to our Headquarters, located at The Forks, 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 controlI
- 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
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
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
CONTACT/APPLICATION INFORMATION
Apply directly on our website or email your cover letter & resume to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Work from home
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Location:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnipeg, MB
