Job Description:

Located in the hub of busy southern Manitoba, the RM of Stanley is a strong and progressive municipality experiencing significant growth and development.

Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Finance & Administration Supervisor is responsible for the financial functions of the Municipality, protecting and ensuring the efficient use of financial resources while providing supervision and direction to those staff assigned to the accounting and clerical activities. As part of the management team, this individual will assist the CAO in various project management functions.

The successful candidate will be a dedicated professional with strong analytical skills and a thorough knowledge of management accounting acquired through a combination of post-secondary education and work experience.
Preference will be given to applicants who have completed or are actively enrolled in a professional accounting program. This individual will have or be willing to complete the Manitoba Municipal Administrator Certificate program.

The ideal candidate will have:
 Experience preparing financial statements, managing tangible capital assets, annual and multi-year budgets, audit functions, investments & reserves, payroll and familiarity with fund accounting.
 Professional accounting designation (CPA, CMA, or equivalent training and experience).
 Advanced skills in Excel, Word, and other Microsoft programs and accounting software.
 Exceptional analytical and organization skills.
 A high degree of professional judgment and creativity in problem solving.
 Proven ability to provide financial leadership, advice and reporting.
 Management training or experience.
 Demonstrated effective communication skills.
 Knowledge of municipal operations, and provincial statutes as they relate to municipalities.
 A strong aptitude for public service.
 A commitment to details.
 The ability to think critically and solve problems independently.

Candidates being considered will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check.

The RM of Stanley offers a competitive compensation and health benefits package including a pension plan.

Interested applicants should forward a resume and cover letter to the undersigned.

Please note that only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

Terry Penner

Phone: (204) 325-4101

Chief Administrative Officer

tpenner@rmofstanley.ca

RM of Stanley

www.rmofstanley.ca

1-23111 PTH 14 Stanley, MB R6P 0B1