Senior Accountant

Credit-Union-Central-of-Manitoba; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Incentive pay program

Training and development opportunities

Community service program

Job summary

Credit Union Central of Manitoba is seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, treasury and regulatory reporting, and monthly statements. The role also oversees financial software systems and upgrades, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The successful candidate will hold a university bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have 3–6 years of related experience, with strong analytical and communication skills and a high degree of computer literacy, especially in spreadsheets.

Qualifications

• University-level degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Keen analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex ideas concisely.

Responsibilities

• Support management on financial reporting matters and projects.
• Oversee administration of financial software systems, including user management and upgrades.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Spreadsheet proficiency

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

About Credit Union Central of Manitoba

Credit Union of Manitoba (CUCM) is the trade association and service provider for the province's 15 autonomous credit unions. CUCM's purpose is to provide strategic leadership for credit unions, and to deliver high-value solutions that help each credit union achieve its vision.

The Position:

Reporting to the Manager, Financial Reporting, this position will provide their accounting expertise to support management and the entire department on various financial reporting matters and projects, including but not limited to; financial margin analysis, treasury reporting, regulatory reporting, board reporting, and preparation of monthly financial statements. In addition, the Senior accountant will oversee administration of financial software systems, including user management and system upgrades.

The Person:

• Education equivalent to completion of a university (bachelor) program in a relevant field of study
• 3 to 6 years of related work experience
• An innovation mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Able to drive a project from start to finish
• Enjoys tying loose ends and wrapping it all up
• Keen analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset with a high degree of accuracy
• Strong communication skills to convey complex ideas in a concise and brief fashion
• High degree of computer literacy, particularly in spreadsheets

Key Competencies:

• Demonstrating a significant degree of knowledge in financial reporting, treasury reporting, analysis, and software.
• Demonstrating self-motivation; identifying and dealing with issues proactively and persistently; seizing opportunities that arise.
• Showing concern for all aspects of the job; checking processes and tasks for accuracy, thoroughness, and compliance with controls; seeking out opportunities for improving processes, effectiveness of controls, outcomes, or products.
• Taking the initiative in understanding the needs of others (internal and external customers).
• Effectively filling necessary roles; showing strong listening, summarizing, facilitating and "bridge building" skills to develop and maintain cooperation and teamwork.

What we offer:

We offer an excellent total compensation and benefits package including an incentive pay program, an extensive community service program, training and development opportunities, and a hybrid work environment that engages and enables our employees to serve our members.

The salary will relate to qualifications and experience. The annual base salary range for this position is $68,613- $83,985.

Closing Date: October 6, 2026.

We are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment where your unique background, perspectives and talent are valued.

CUCM welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.