Job Description

At the Y, our core purpose is to help grow great people. We are a charity committed to

nurturing the potential of children, teens and young adults, promoting healthy living and

fostering social responsibility. Working in a fast-paced environment, the Accountant is

responsible for shared duties such as accounts receivable, accounts payable and general

accounting and office support. As a CPA Manitoba pre-approved program office, this role

provides an opportunity to fulfill the practical experience required to become a CPA.

Why work at the Y?

A comprehensive benefits package comparable to some of Canada's best employers A generous vacation entitlement that increases with years of service Complimentary individual membership to our Community Hubs with available family add-on so you can enjoy all our health, fitness and aquatics services An employer-matching pension plan Contribute your skills to meaningful work that supports programs across the Association Join a supportive, collaborative team with opportunities for learning and professional growth

What will you do?

Process cheque runs, invoicing, receipting payments and tracking receivables Reconcile employee credit cards and advances Prepare and issue charitable tax receipts for donors Enter journal entries, payable and sales transactions Assist with annual financial statement audit as required Monitor, analyze and reconcile receivable and payable accounts

Are you the right fit?

Self-motivated, detail oriented and organized Able to build rapport and strong relationships with managers and employees Able to provide clear direction and assistance to staff, verbally and in writing

What else do you need?

1 year of experience in a similar role or accounting diploma or certificate Strong computer skills: Excel, Word and Outlook Strong time management and problem-solving skills Outstanding customer service and public relations skills Excellent communications skills, verbal and written

Application Deadline: December 5, 2025

Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants

The Y is committed to providing an inclusive environment where diversity is welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please don't hesitate to reach out. This includes providing you with alternate formats of job postings.


Contact hr@ymanitoba.ca


The Y is entrusted to provide a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks.

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Experience

RequiredAccounting diploma or certificate 1 year(s): Experience in a similar role
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Behaviors

RequiredTeam Player: Works well as a member of a group * Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well