Strategic financial planning defines this Financial Lead role at the University of Manitoba, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and resource management. Winnipeg-based responsibilities serve Indigenous leadership.
Reporting to the Vice-President (Indigenous), the Financial Lead provides oversight for financial planning, operating budgets, forecasting, accounting services, and expenditure planning. The position advises on fiscal priorities, resource allocation, and short- and long-term financial strategies. It supports reporting units across multiple fund types.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and administer operating budgets
- Analyze financial information from varied sources
- Monitor financial sustainability and balanced budgets
- Advise on fiscal priorities and resource allocation
- Oversee procurement and financial management across fund types
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and CPA designation
- Five years' related accounting experience at a large institution
- University budgeting, analysis, accounting, and forecasting experience preferred
- Proficiency in MS Office, Aurora Finance, and Concur
- Minimal supervision, accuracy, judgment, and complex task management
Apply financial analysis, forecasting, and resource stewardship expertise as Financial Lead supporting the University of Manitoba's Indigenous leadership.
Financial Lead Strategic Planning in Winnipeg employer: University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and enriching work environment, particularly for the Assistant Director role at the Bannatyne Campus. With a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, employees benefit from comprehensive group benefits, competitive vacation time, and extensive professional development opportunities, all while contributing to a community that values innovation and sustainability.
