Full-Time General Accountant Job in Manitoba Canada

Manitoba Housing is a crown corporation that provides a continuum of affordable housing services including rental housing, renovation, and homeownership programs. Manitoba Housing promotes independence and self-sufficiency by providing adequate, safe, and secure housing to people in need. If you are looking for interesting and challenging work, this is a great opportunity to join our team.
General Accountant
FI2 Financial Officer 2
Regular/full-time
Manitoba Housing and Community Development
Financial Management
Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number: 23531
Salary(s): $43,500.00 – $52,106.00 per yearQualifications:
• An extensive working knowledge of accounting theory and practice as evidenced by the
completion of the 3rd level of a recognized accounting program (CGA, CMA, CA) is
essential. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Significant experience in analyzing financial statements within a complex computerized
environment and in the application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (focus on Non Profit) as they relate to recording financial transactions and financial statement presentation is essential.
• Demonstrated experience in the preparation of general ledger account reconciliations,
year end accruals, adjustments and working papers to support the financial statements is essential.
• Demonstrated proficiency with all aspects of Microsoft Office suite is essential, with a good working knowledge of an accounting software and experience with SAP applications
is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and function effectively under pressure with superior communication and interpersonal skills is essential.

Duties:
Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Accounting, this position is responsible for financial analysis including quarterly general ledger account reconciliations; reconciliation and monitoring of receivables; preparation of various claims and related schedules/reconciliations; and year end working papers, adjustments and accruals as required. The incumbent is also responsible for the financial control of project disbursements for land development activities and recording of year end financial statements/ group receivables for Private Non Profit and Sponsor groups for incorporation into the MHRC Financial Statements. The incumbent is a key contact for the auditors during the year end financial statement attest audit.

Apply to:
Advertisement #23531
Manitoba Housing and Community Development
Human Resource Services
2nd Floor – 406 Edmonton Street
Winnipeg, R3B 2M2
Phone: 204-945-1515 204-945-1515
Fax: 204-948-2160
Email: mhcdhr@gov.mb.ca