Manager, Financial Services

Manitoba Legislative Assembly

Posted: 7 hours ago Closes: Nov 21, 2025

Job Location: Winnipeg

Job Type: Full Time

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Manager, Financial Services
Financial Officer 5 (FI5)
Regular Full Time
Finance Branch
Competition Number: 014025
Salary:  FI5 $80,702.00-$105,857.00 per year
Closing Date:  November 21, 2025
 
This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply; however, first consideration for this competition will be given to Indigenous people and visible minorities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.
 
The Legislative Assembly is looking for an experienced Manager, Financial Services to provide leadership to finance staff, and oversee and actively engage in the provision of professional, effective and responsive financial services to the Legislative Assembly and its Independent Offices.

 The incumbent of this position is an employee of the Legislative Assembly.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Conditions of Employment:
·        Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
·        The incumbent of this position must be, and remain, politically non-partisan in both perception and fact
·        Must provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Records Check
 
Essential:
·        A professional accounting designation is preferred (CPA, CMA, or CGA); an equivalent combination of financial/accounting experience and training may be considered. 
·        Demonstrated experience providing leadership and exercising  comptrollership in organizational financial planning and expenditure controls as it lends to asset and liability management, expense and revenue control.
·        Demonstrates experience in financial management activities such as administering the annual budget and estimate process, monthly and quarterly financial reporting including variance analysis and explanations, year-end or ad-hoc reporting in a tiered complex environment.
·        Experience in the supervision of staff including team leadership, performance management and training and development.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with experience in evaluating, interpreting, and communicating legislation,  policies and procedures to all staffing levels. 
  • Experience demonstrating strong political acumen and influence when providing advice on complex issues.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop positive relationships with various stakeholders and work collaboratively with a team.
·        Superior organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and meet competing deadlines.
·        Demonstrates experience with Microsoft Office Suite including an advanced proficiency with Excel.
  • Demonstrates strong working knowledge and understanding of SAP or equivalent financial system specific to financial accounting, expenditure management, budgeting and reporting. 
 
 
 
 
Desired:
  • Knowledge of the independence of the Legislative Assembly and the Independent Offices of the Legislative Assembly.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Government’s financial reporting and budgeting cycle, and policies as it pertains to the Financial Administration Manual (FAM) and the General Manual of Administration (GMA). 
·        Knowledge and experience in Public Sector and understanding of fund accounting.
 
 
DUTIES:   
Reporting to the Director of Financial Services, this position supports senior management in managing the functional responsibilities associated with the Estimate process including financial planning and budgetary preparation, and budgetary operational control in adherence to the Legislative Assembly’s Comptrollership Plan. 
 
The successful candidate is also responsible and accountable for overseeing the Legislative Assembly accounts payable services, for the analysis of revenues, expenditures and assets, advice and direction regarding the budgeting and cash flow projections for the Legislative Assembly and Independent Offices, preparing annual financial reports, and supporting the Director, Financial Services in exercising comptrollership and providing financial leadership.
 
 
Apply to: 
Advertisement No. 014025
Human Resource Services 
302-386 Broadway 
Winnipeg MB, R3C 3L6 
Phone: 204-945-7279
Fax: 204-948-3115
 
 
A Position Description is available to applicants upon request.
 
WHEN APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE INDICATE THE ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER AND POSITION TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE AND/OR BODY OF YOUR EMAIL. 
 
Your cover letter, résumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
 
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. 
 
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. 

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