About This Opportunity: Manager, Financial Planning (Wood Buffalo)
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is currently seeking a Manager, Financial Planning (Wood Buffalo) to join their team in Wood Buffalo.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Weekly – $480 | Posting Type: Internal and External | Posted: December 27, 2025 | Closing Date: January 11, 2026Compensation and BenefitsThe Municipality offers a competitive compensation package, including an attractive base salary, excellent benefits, retirement plans, and more. The starting salary for this position is within the range listed above and will be dependent upon the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.General DescriptionThe Manager, Financial Planning is responsible for overseeing all activities of the Financial Planning section within the Corporate Services Division. This involves leading municipal
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oriented organizational, managerial, and customer service skills.Ability to inspire others to work towards common goals by fostering a collaborative work environment, setting explicit expectations, and holding self and others accountable.Advanced written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively present in a variety of settings at all levels of the organization in accordance with Municipal policy.Ability to interpret complex policies, legislation, and the Municipal Government Act.Highly developed analytical, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, political awareness and sensitivity.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers, employees, leaders, and external contacts and interact in a manner that builds trust, credibility, and rapport.Negotiation, interpersonal, investigation, mediation, and facilitation skills.High emotional intelligence capacity including ability to deal effectively with ambiguity, remain calm and neutral in conflict situations.Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and SAP finance modules.EducationDegree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field.Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) Designation is required.An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.ExperienceTen (10) years of progressive experience in a financial services environment with experience in financial planning and reporting.Five (5) years of experience in a supervisory/leadership role.Previous experience in a municipal budgeting environment is preferred.Experience working in a public sector environment with unionized and non
Position Details
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Employment Type: Join to apply for the Manager, Financial Planning role at Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo .Requisition ID: 3972 | Affiliation: Exempt | Position Type: Permanent Full Time | Number of Openings: 1 | Bi
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Hours: weekly Working Hours: 70 hours bi
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Location: Wood Buffalo
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo?Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo offers a supportive work environment in Wood Buffalo, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Manager, Financial Planning (Wood Buffalo) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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