Hybrid Accounting Technician I/II — CPA Prep Track

CPA MB; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Winnipeg is seeking an Accounting Technician I/II within the Finance and Administration, Water and Waste Department. This permanent full-time position involves accounting duties, journal entries, and financial reporting under supervision, with a structured progression through the Accounting Technician series.

Located at 185 King Street with a hybrid work arrangement, the role supports timely financial information and collaboration across divisions.

Qualifications

• Completion of CPA PREP modules (AT1: 6 modules) or AT2: 9 modules, or equivalent via university program and CPA PEP pursuit.
• Two years of related accounting experience (AT1) or ~3 years (AT2).
• Knowledge of municipal accounting and ability to balance accounts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and balance a variety of accounts; track discrepancies and prepare corrections.
• Monitor data flow to general ledger following policies and procedures.
• Prepare routine journal entries and maintain documentation.

Skills

Public sector accounting

Communication skills

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

PeopleSoft knowledge

Journal entries preparation

Financial reporting

Accounting procedures

Education

CPA PREP modules (AT1/AT2)

University degree or equivalent

Pursuit of CPA designation (CPA PEP)

Tools

PeopleSoft

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

The City of Winnipeg is seeking an Accounting Technician I/II within the Finance and Administration, Water and Waste Department. This permanent full-time position involves accounting duties, journal entries, and financial reporting under supervision, with a structured progression through the Accounting Technician series.

Located at 185 King Street with a hybrid work arrangement, the role supports timely financial information and collaboration across divisions.