CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT
Top Benefits
About the role
CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT
WINNIPEG, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
and community.
- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on
nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Under the general direction of the Supervisor, Fixed Assets, this position will be responsible for assuming a lead role in a number of
different fixed asset initiatives including: investigating and posting asset retirements; analyzing depreciation variances and
supporting the compilation of the annual depreciation forecast, completing capital asset review and asset conversions; supporting
the completion of various financial statement notes and analytics required for the year end audit; and providing training on asset
componentization. This position requires strong technical knowledge of Manitoba Hydro's accounting policies and systems as well
as analytical and IT related skills. This position will be required to develop active partnerships with staff across the Enterprise so as
to be in a position to provide advice and direction on the application of the Asset Accounting Handbook and make decisions on the
eligibility to capitalize costs.
Responsibilities:
- Investigate, calculate, and post asset retirements for various asset components.
- Participate in the completion of asset conversions and evaluate and process asset corrections.
- Analyze, monitor and report on depreciation and amortization expense including determining actual to budget and year over
year variances.
- Participate in the development of the depreciation and amortization forecast including analyzing trends and incorporating the
impacts of future capital plans.
- Assist staff in interpreting and applying the Asset Accounting Handbook and the policy for Property, Plant & Equipment and
Intangible Assets to capital and operating related questions/issues.
- Participate in the year end audit including note preparation, analytics and responding to audit requests as required.
- Participate in the financial asset requirements of a General Rate Application including preparation of specialized schedules
and responding to information requests.
- Design and implement process improvements to ensure adequate financial controls and participate on process improvement
teams to improve asset data across the Enterprise.
- Audit capital projects to ensure eligibility of capitalization and proper asset componentization and provide asset training when
issues are identified.
- Be fully proficient in the key systems and processes utilized for financial asset creation and asset retirements.
- Represent the Fixed Asset Section in ad hoc meetings and provide consultation on capitalization of costs, SAP capital
structure, and asset requirements including level of asset detail.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and participates on process improvement teams as required.
Qualifications:
- Completion of the Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) program plus two years of related experience in fixed assets.
- Ability to effectively communicate detailed accounting information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
Reference Code: CO57088615-01
- Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and the ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a variety of team settings.
- Advanced knowledge of the relevant SAP modules and other IT systems pertaining to fixed assets, capital projects and
operating processes.
- Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products including Analysis for Office (AFO).
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $43.44-$59.95 Hourly,
$83,247.84-$114,870.60 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is SEPTEMBER 2, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations
during the recruitment process.
#IND1
About Manitoba Hydro
As Manitoba’s major energy utility, we: • Generate and distribute electricity around the province. • Distribute natural gas in the province. • Export electricity within Canada and the mid-western United States. • Offer a wide range of energy services and programs.
We are recognized within the industry for our reliability, prudent environmental practices, strong relationships with Indigenous peoples, and outstanding community support. Our employees make all these things possible.
CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT
Top Benefits
About the role
CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT
WINNIPEG, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
and community.
- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on
nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Under the general direction of the Supervisor, Fixed Assets, this position will be responsible for assuming a lead role in a number of
different fixed asset initiatives including: investigating and posting asset retirements; analyzing depreciation variances and
supporting the compilation of the annual depreciation forecast, completing capital asset review and asset conversions; supporting
the completion of various financial statement notes and analytics required for the year end audit; and providing training on asset
componentization. This position requires strong technical knowledge of Manitoba Hydro's accounting policies and systems as well
as analytical and IT related skills. This position will be required to develop active partnerships with staff across the Enterprise so as
to be in a position to provide advice and direction on the application of the Asset Accounting Handbook and make decisions on the
eligibility to capitalize costs.
Responsibilities:
- Investigate, calculate, and post asset retirements for various asset components.
- Participate in the completion of asset conversions and evaluate and process asset corrections.
- Analyze, monitor and report on depreciation and amortization expense including determining actual to budget and year over
year variances.
- Participate in the development of the depreciation and amortization forecast including analyzing trends and incorporating the
impacts of future capital plans.
- Assist staff in interpreting and applying the Asset Accounting Handbook and the policy for Property, Plant & Equipment and
Intangible Assets to capital and operating related questions/issues.
- Participate in the year end audit including note preparation, analytics and responding to audit requests as required.
- Participate in the financial asset requirements of a General Rate Application including preparation of specialized schedules
and responding to information requests.
- Design and implement process improvements to ensure adequate financial controls and participate on process improvement
teams to improve asset data across the Enterprise.
- Audit capital projects to ensure eligibility of capitalization and proper asset componentization and provide asset training when
issues are identified.
- Be fully proficient in the key systems and processes utilized for financial asset creation and asset retirements.
- Represent the Fixed Asset Section in ad hoc meetings and provide consultation on capitalization of costs, SAP capital
structure, and asset requirements including level of asset detail.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and participates on process improvement teams as required.
Qualifications:
- Completion of the Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) program plus two years of related experience in fixed assets.
- Ability to effectively communicate detailed accounting information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
Reference Code: CO57088615-01
- Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and the ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a variety of team settings.
- Advanced knowledge of the relevant SAP modules and other IT systems pertaining to fixed assets, capital projects and
operating processes.
- Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products including Analysis for Office (AFO).
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $43.44-$59.95 Hourly,
$83,247.84-$114,870.60 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is SEPTEMBER 2, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations
during the recruitment process.
#IND1
About Manitoba Hydro
As Manitoba’s major energy utility, we: • Generate and distribute electricity around the province. • Distribute natural gas in the province. • Export electricity within Canada and the mid-western United States. • Offer a wide range of energy services and programs.
We are recognized within the industry for our reliability, prudent environmental practices, strong relationships with Indigenous peoples, and outstanding community support. Our employees make all these things possible.