Regional Financial Analyst

FI2 Financial Officer 2

Regular/full-time

Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation

Finance and Admin, Administration and Finance

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 45673

Salary(s):   FI2 $64,097.00 - $78,773.00 per year

Closing Date:   November 5, 2026

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 6 months.

Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.

The Department of Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Regional Financial Analyst in Winnipeg.

To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form and resume. See below for further instructions.

Click here to access the application form.

Duties:
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Regional Financial Analyst is a member of the Finance team and is responsible for providing strategic financial and administrative advice to Regional Directors and Managers within the Workforce Development and Training Division. The position supports budget planning and controls, expenditure monitoring, program funding administration, and the interpretation and application of financial policies and procedures. Responsibilities include preparing and monitoring cash flows, assisting with budget development, reviewing project approval requests and contribution agreements, ensuring financial information is accurate and within approved authorities, and maintaining effective reporting processes and internal controls.

Why Work For Manitoba Government?
The Manitoba government values its employees, recognizing the important role that each person plays in delivering exceptional services, programs and support to the province. Your important contributions are recognized with a comprehensive package of benefits, including an attractive salary, pension plan, health and wellness benefits, and other supports to encourage work-life balance.
 
Financial Security

• Attractive salaries
• Defined pension plan
• Life insurance coverage
• Long-Term Disability Plan 

 
Benefit Plan

• Employer paid health care benefits including health, dental and vision
• Extended health care for services such as physiotherapy, chiropractor, massages, acupuncture and more
• Annual health spending account for eligible employees 

 
Commitment to Health and Wellness

• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Paid time-off including sick leave, wellness days and family related leave days
• Flexible work arrangements for eligible positions
• Generous vacation entitlements, increasing with years of service
• Parental, maternity, and adoptive leave options

 
Professional Growth & Development
We want our employees to thrive and grow, and are committing to investing in their development. We offer multiple avenues of support such as inhouse training, educational assistance and leadership development programs to help achieve these goals.  
 
Organizational Culture and Values 
The Manitoba government is committed to a work environment and culture that values and recognizes every employee. When we look at Manitoba’s Public Service, we see a reflection of Manitoba’s diversity. We come from differing educational, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds and work in a wide array of jobs across the province, we are all public servants.
 
Impact on Manitoba’s Future
By working for Manitoba’s Public Service, you have the unique opportunity to use your time to serve the land, communities, and the people of Manitoba. You can leave a lasting mark that will impact both current and future generations.

Qualifications:
Essential:

• Enrolled in an accounting designation (CPA) or post-secondary education in accounting or a combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Experience performing accounting transactions including, reconciliations, creating financial reports and maintaining financial records.
• Experience in financial management, including handling expenditures, preparing and monitoring budgets and cash flows, conducting analysis, and generating ad-hoc reports.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to identify issues and make sound recommendations.
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with a variety of audiences.
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to effectively prepare financial information in a clear and concise manner.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, including the ability to work on several projects simultaneously to meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, using own discretion and demonstrating self-motivation and initiative.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and maintain effective working relationships with various stakeholders such as government, non-government, industry, and resource users.
• Proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• Strong political acumen with the ability to exercise tact, discretion, and sound judgment when handling sensitive financial matters.

Desired:

• Experience in interpreting and applying financial administration policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Experience in managing and providing administrative functions to support day to day operations
• Experience with SAP financial management modules or other complex financial systems. 

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

• Must  provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check 

Apply to:

To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form and resume. Complete the application form at the link below or contact Human Resource Services under “Apply to” to request a copy of the application form. The selection board will rely only on information provided in this form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment.  Note: You are not required to submit a cover letter, but may be asked to submit references, or other documentation at a later point if invited for further consideration. 

Click here to access the application form.

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Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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