Secretary-Treasurer’s Department
The Secretary-Treasurer’s Department leads the division's financial and business operations in support of the Superintendent/CEO and Board of Trustees’ priorities. It promotes responsible planning, decision-making, and use of public funds across WSD.
The department includes the following areas:
Accounting
Manages financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the administration of WSD funds.
Budgeting
Leads annual budget development for Winnipeg School Division and its schools, along with financial forecasting and analysis to support planning and decision-making.
Central Print
Provides centralized printing and document delivery services for all schools and division departments.
Children’s Heritage Fund
A registered charity and education endowment fund that provides a way for the public to support WSD schools through donations for student opportunities, school initiatives, and special projects.
Payroll and Staff Benefits
Manages payroll and administers staff health and wellness plans and benefits, including the Pension Fund for Employees Other Than Teachers.
Purchasing
Coordinates the purchasing of supplies, furniture, and equipment for WSD schools and departments. Purchasing advertises and distributes all bids and tenders opportunities for the division through MERX electronic tendering service.
Risk Management
Conducts independent audits and reviews financial and operational risks, internal controls, and processes to strengthen accountability across WSD.
Contact
Secretary-Treasurer’s Department
1577 Wall Street East
Administration Building No. 1
Winnipeg, MB R3E 2S5
Phone: 204-786-0231
Fax: 204-774-6464
Email: secretarytreasurer@wsd1.org