Recruitment Details

Supervisor of Financial Services

Department: Finance and Administration, Planning, Property and Development

Designated Work Location: 4th Floor - 185 King St - Hybrid with designated work location

Position Type: Permanent, Full-time

Hours of Work: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Salary: $85,834.69 - $115,293.49 annually W.A.P.S.O. Grade 4

Employee Group: W.A.P.S.O.

Posting No.: 127435

Closing Date: October 13, 2026

Providing a wide range of services to over half of all Manitobans, The City of Winnipeg is one of the largest employers in Manitoba. We provide a comprehensive range of benefits and career opportunities to our employees. These include competitive salaries, employer-paid benefits, dental and vision care, pension plans, and maternity/parental leave programs.

Additionally, we offer education, training, and staff development opportunities to ensure that our employees are equipped with the necessary skills to advance in their careers.

Our Benefits web page provides detailed information about the benefits we offer, and we encourage you to visit it for further information at City of Winnipeg Benefits . We take pride in fostering a , diverse , protected, and healthy workplace where our employees can thrive and achieve their full potential.

Flexible work arrangements, which may include flexible hours, remote work, or a hybrid of remote work may be available; subject to review and approval. Please note that Employees who are approved to work remotely are responsible for and must demonstrate that they are available to return to their Designated Work Location and/or other work location to attend meetings or attend other tasks that occur in person.

The City is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse, skilled workforce that is representative and reflective of the community we serve. Applications are encouraged from equity groups that have been and continue to be underrepresented at the City; Indigenous Peoples, Women, Racialized Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples and Newcomers are encouraged to self-declare.

For the purpose of this recruitment, Equity may be a factor in selection. Consideration will be given to Indigenous Peoples, Women, Racialized Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, and Newcomers.

In accordance with the applicable collective agreement(s), recruitment and promotion provisions will be considered prior to applying equity strategies. Where permitted, consideration will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as members of the equity group(s) listed above.





Requests for Reasonable Accommodation will be accepted during the hiring process.

Preference to internal applicants may be applied.

Job Profile

Under the direction of the Manager of Finance, the Supervisor of Financial Services is responsible for the day-to-day provision of finance-related services for the Assets and Project Management Department including the Municipal Accommodations Division.

Responsibilities include managing the efficient and effective functioning of Financial Services - Municipal Accommodations Branch.

Primary responsibilities include mentoring and development of staff, documentation and monitoring of departmental financial systems including internal controls, coordinating the operating and capital budgeting and forecasting processes, directing financial analysis and reporting functions, coordination of (financial) customer service with Municipal Accommodations Division clients, and managing the financial aspects of the Municipal Accommodations Fund for which the Department is responsible. The Supervisor of Financial Services - Municipal Accommodations is a member of all applicable Division Management Teams and acts for the Manager of Finance in their absence.

As The Supervisor Of Financial Services, You Will

- Manage all operations of the Financial Services - Municipal Accommodations Branch and provide leadership to staff.
- Coordinate the Municipal Accommodations Division's Operating and Capital Budgeting processes.
- Direct financial reporting and analysis activities including year-end financial statement preparation.
- Coordinate the preparation and submission of periodic forecasts of divisional operating results and capital expenditures.
- Assess Divisional financial systems and internal controls to assess their adequacy and provide recommendations to address any deficiencies identified, and ensure staff are following prescribed processes and procedures.
- Perform other related duties consistent with the classification.

Your Education And Qualifications Include

- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in good standing required.
- Minimum three (3)



years' experience working with complex financial systems in a progressively senior capacity, including supervisory responsibilities.

- Experience in preparing reports and conducting financial analyses including sophisticated, linked spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
- Experience within a unionized environment is an asset.
- Thorough knowledge of City and Departmental policies and procedures relating to financial processes, accounting, and procurement or equivalent experience in a similar environment.
- Knowledge of Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles as they apply to Municipal governments (i.e., PSAB).
- Leadership, management, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and to effectively supervise staff.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- IMPORTANT: Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://www.canalliance.org/en/ at application.

Conditions Of Employment

- The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
- A Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required from the successful candidate, at their expense.

How To Apply APPLY ONLINE, including all documentation listed below:

- Current resume and covered letter (Required).
- Applications submitted without REQUIRED documentation will not be considered.
- Your application documents must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications of the position.

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Notes Online applications can be submitted at http://www.winnipeg.ca/hr/ . For instructions on how to apply and how to attach required documents please refer to our FAQ's or contact 311 . Position Reports To: Manager of Finance

- An eligibility list may be established to fill current and future permanent and temporary positions and will remain in effect for six (6) months.
- In accordance with the applicable collective agreement(s), internal recruitment and promotion provisions will be exhausted prior to accessing or applying eligibility lists established for the same position from other competitions.

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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