About The Link: Youth and Family Supports

For more than 90 years The Linkhas helped youth and families on a journey to healing hope and better organization is dedicated to walking alongside children youth andfamilies as an inclusive community strengthening and empowering a sense ofbeing pride and purpose. With over 15 diverse programs The Link has acommunity of caring staff that work together to provide support through a24-hour crisis line youth resource centers emergency shelters mobile crisisteams specialized foster care healing homes job readiness supports andSkills4Life. With a strong foundation within the community and a focus onconnection unity and compassion the organization provides a vital link foryouth and families in the province of Manitoba.

About theOpportunity

Summary:

Reporting to the CFO the Controller will be responsible for performing day-to-day accounting and financial reportingfor this not for profit organization.

This will include:

• 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

Of major importance the Controller will work closely with the CFO the Board Finance Committee Managers and employees to:

• 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 experiencein 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-managementskills ableto handlecompeting priorities and a consistent record of meeting deadlines
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated leadership and coaching skills including experiencewith diversity equity and inclusivity (DEI)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail but able to see the big picture
• Analytical and curios able to identify problem areas research develop and implement solutions
• Technology Savvy and experience with Software (e.g. Sage 300 Pay works Vivid Microsoft Excel)
• Customer service oriented and solution maturity
• The individual has a genuine passion for their passion for this profession an a love for giving back to their community

Education(Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• A graduate degree in Business Commerce is highly desirable. A professionalaccounting designation CPA or equivalentexperienceis essential

Conditions ofEmployment

• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search a clear Child Abuse Registry check with acceptable Prior Contact checks and a clear Adult Abuse Registry check all done within the last 3 months.

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-Timepermanent 40 hours/week 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday with some overtime during peak financial reporting periods

Posting End Date:Open untilfilled.

Site:The Link:Youth and Family Supports

Work Location: 175Mayfair Avenue

Salary Range:Dependent upon qualifications.

To apply to thisopportunity please visit Link is an equal opportunity employer Indigenous peoplewomen visible minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged toapply. The Link is committed to developing and retaining a diverse thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for aninterview will be contacted.

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