The R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth is seeking a strategic, experienced, and innovative Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its financial management and long-term fiscal planning. As a key member of the senior management team, the CFO is responsible for providing expert advice to Council and the CAO, ensuring the financial health of the municipality, implementing the asset management plan, and aligning financial strategies with the 2025?2030 Strategic Plan and beyond. This position will report directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of annual operating and capital budgets and long-term financial forecasts Provide expert analysis on financial trends, risks, and opportunities Coordinate year-end financial statements and the municipal audit process Ensure compliance with PSAB standards and provincial financial regulations Develop and implement financial policies, reserve strategies, and internal controls Support the preparation and tracking of grant applications and related reporting obligations Collaborate with department heads on financial planning for capital projects and service delivery Prepare financial summaries and support the CAO with information for Council decision-making Ensure awareness of legislation related to payroll, pensions, and benefits to support HR/payroll compliance Qualifications Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics; CPA designation required (or legacy CA, CMA, or CGA)



Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in finance, with experience in a senior leadership or strategic role; experience in municipalfinance an asset Strong knowledge of budgeting, financial reporting, and grant management Proficiency with municipal financial systems (e.G., Muniware) is an asset Understanding of PSAB and the Manitoba Municipal Act is an asset Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Familiarity with employment-related financial legislation and perks compliance is an asset A Certificate in Manitoba Municipal Administration will be an asset Familiarity with asset management, capital planning, and rural infrastructure is highly desirable The R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth offers a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and qualifications. A complete job description is available upon request. Interested candidates are invited to submit the following: A cover letter outlining qualifications and interest in the role Mail/Drop-off: R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth Municipal Office PR 257 Box 2200 (Corner of 83 Hwy & PR 257) Virden, MB R0M 2C0 We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected foran interview will be contacted. This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. 237 views Posted Thursday, 9:25 AMExpires in 30 days (Sunday, August 30) #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Chief Financial Officer (Sifton)
🏢 eBrandon
📍 Sifton