Competition 2026-014 Junior Accountant

Winnipeg - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Competition # 2026-014

Category: 4-Month Term with possible extension

Closing Date: February 25 2026

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Finance Controller the Junior Accountant supports the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Inc. (AMC) financial operations by assisting with day-to-day accounting functions maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with internal controls accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with accounts payable functions such as data entry payment preparation vendor account reconciliation and batch review
Assist with accounts receivable processing such as cash application and customer account reconciliation
Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
Prepare adjusting journal entries
Support month-end and year-end close processes

Assist in preparing financial reports schedules and summaries as needed
Maintain accurate documentation and audit trails
Support internal and external audits as needed

Maintain organized financial files and records
Assist with payroll processing and benefit reconciliations as needed

Respond to internal finance-related inquiries
Ensure compliance with internal policies
Provide backup support for other finance team members

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Diploma in Accounting studying towards a financial designation or related field (or equivalent experience)
12 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

Familiarity with Sage or similar accounting systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organizational and time-management skills
Ability to follow established procedures and meet deadlines
Willingness to learn and take direction
Ability to work independently
Professional communication and teamwork skills

Must be able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Knowledge of general office procedures practices maintains confidentiality and office equipment operations
Demonstrated computer knowledge capabilities in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook)
Knowledge of First Nation culture history and issues.
Must be able to work flexible hours
Must provide a current satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Clear Child Abuse Registry Check

Interested applicants are invited to submit their cover letter identifying the position title and quote competition number applying for qualifications and resume along with 3 professional reference listings (including a most recent employer reference) by February 25 2026 to:

Human Resources

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs

14th Floor 275 Portage Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba R3B 2B3

Quote Competition # 2026-014 in your application.

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thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls will be accepted.

Preference will be given to First Nations people. If successful applicants will be asked to verify citizenship documentation issued by a First Nation or government-issued documentation or affirmation from Inuit Métis or non-status Indigenous community with which they identify. Incomplete and late applications will not be considered.

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Competition # 2026-014Category: 4-Month Term with possible extensionClosing Date: February 25 2026Position SummaryUnder the direction of the Finance Controller the Junior Accountant supports the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Inc. (AMC) financial operations by assisting with day-to-day accounting funct...