Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO)

RM of Grey; Elm Creek; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The RM of Grey is seeking an Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO) for a permanent full-time position. The ACAO will lead financial matters, asset management, and HR functions, contributing significantly to the senior management team. Ideal candidates will possess an accounting designation and relevant municipal experience, alongside strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Preference given to candidates with an accounting designation.
• A minimum of five years related experience is preferred.
• Willingness to obtain the Certificate in Municipal Administration.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for financial matters of the Municipality.
• Lead the asset management team and oversee HR functions.
• Participate in various meetings and perform duties assigned by the CAO.

Skills

Excellent communications skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Accounting designation (CGA, CMA, CA) or business degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO) Employer: RM of Grey Location: Elm Creek, MB Application Deadline: TBD

Job Description:

The Rural Municipality of Grey is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO). This is a permanent full-time position (35 hours/week).

Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the ACAO is part of the senior management team and would be directly responsible for the following:

i. financial matters of the Municipality
ii. lead of the asset management team
iii. oversee human resource functions
iv. participation in various meetings
v. all other duties assigned by the CAO

Qualifications:
• Preference will be given to candidates with an accounting designation (CGA, CMA, CA) or a business degree majoring in accounting.
• A minimum of five years related experience would be an asset
• Municipal or related accounting/financial/auditing experience would be an asset.
• Have or be willing to obtain the Certificate in Municipal Administration designation.
• Thorough knowledge of financial planning.
• Strong working knowledge of computerized accounting systems.
• Advanced skills in all Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), email and internet.
• Excellent communications skills (written and oral).
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a small office environment.
• Ability to work well with the public.

The Rural Municipality of Grey offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Please submit your resume including references and salary expectations in confidence to:
R.M. of Grey
Box 99, 27 Church Avenue East
Elm Creek, MB R0G 0N0
[e-mail]

Note: We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the application and interview process.