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And through the years we have proven our commitment to our members by making their priorities our priorities. We donate regularly to a wide range of organizations, feature local products prominently, and most importantly - give back to our members through profit sharing. We look to the past to inform our present core values.\nBut in this rapidly changing world, our roots ground us so that we can keep pace and innovate. We have grown from one standalone Gas Bar in downtown Winnipeg to an ever-expanding co-operative with 49 gas bar locations, 23 car washes, six cardlocks, nine food stores, two standalone pharmacies and an oil supply centre. Our fleet of trucks are on the road delivering fuel to farm and commercial accounts in Manitoba and northwestern Ontario.\nAnd we just keep growing as we develop fresh, modern ways to deliver premium products with extraordinary customer service.\nThis role can be just the start of your career as there is ample opportunity for advancement within Red River Co-op. We are a proud member of the Co-operative Retailing System, a vast network of 160 retail Co-ops across western Canada.\nThe Opportunity:\nRed River Co-op invites applications for the position of Assistant Controller at our home office located at 10 Prairie Way, in Winnipeg. 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Assist in the implementation of new financial systems; and\n\nPerform other accounting and administration duties as required.\n\nA full responsibility list will be provided to candidates selected for interviews.\nAbout You:\nTo be successful in this role, you will bring the following skills and competencies:\nRecognized professional accounting designation (CPA);\nMinimum 5 years of progressive and relevant accounting experience;\nAbility to work in a fast paced, demanding and rapidly changing environment;\nDemonstrate excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, analyze and interpret technical and numerical information;\nThe individual must be detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and results-oriented, be diligent and work with a sense of urgency;\nHighly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks and work independently;\nExcellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of individuals in a wide range of situations;\nExperience working with JD Ewards would be considered an asset; and\nYou are motivated, flexible and possess a strong work ethic.\nRed River Co-op welcomes applications from people with disabilities. 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