Senior Financial Specialist 1 A

UBC

Vancouver, Canada
Monthly: $4,739.00 - $5,102.00 cad; bonus/equity: ...
University financial policies and procedures
Research grant and contract administration
Financial reconciliation and variance analysis
The role supports the transition from a decentralized model to a centralized Shared Service Centre delivering finance and HR services across the Faculty of Applied Science

Job Summary

  • The role supports the transition from a decentralized model to a centralized Shared Service Centre delivering finance and HR services across the Faculty of Applied Science.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing revenue accounting, cost recoveries, research fund administration, and providing guidance on complex financial matters to faculty and staff.
  • The position requires high-level judgment in resolving non-routine issues while adhering to strict audit standards and maintaining confidentiality.

Matching Summary

The role supports the transition from a decentralized model to a centralized Shared Service Centre delivering finance and HR services across the Faculty of Applied Science.

Salary

Monthly: $4,739.00 - $5,102.00 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • University financial policies and procedures
  • Research grant and contract administration
  • Financial reconciliation and variance analysis
  • Workday system proficiency
  • Complex issue resolution and escalation

Nice-to-have

  • Post-secondary or public-sector experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Commitment to equity diversity and inclusion
  • Process improvement and operational enhancement
  • Experience with international payments

Key Requirements

  • High school graduation plus Diploma in Accounting or Payroll CPA Level 2
  • Four years of related experience or equivalent combination
  • Sound knowledge of financial administration practices in complex environments

Work Rights

Not specified

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