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The Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries at UBC is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial management and compliance related to operating and research grants. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in financial processes, effective budgeting, and grant management, along with a commitment to equity and inclusion.
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Job Summary
The Finance Manager is responsible for the full lifecycle of research grants, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Tri-Council policies.
This role serves as the primary liaison between the Institute and university financial units, advocating for the unit's interests during audits and negotiations.
The position requires developing sophisticated financial models to ensure the long-term sustainability of the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries at UBC is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial management and compliance related to operating and research grants. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in financial processes, effective budgeting, and grant management, along with a commitment to equity and inclusion.
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Salary
Base: $6,747.50 - $9,701.42 CAD Monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Full cycle research grants management
Budget planning and variance analysis
Workday and Adaptive system proficiency
Tri-Council funding policy interpretation
Financial risk mitigation strategies
Nice-to-have
CPA designation or Master's degree
Experience in interdisciplinary research institutes
Strong diplomatic communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal direction
Proven track record in cost-reduction strategies
Key Requirements
Undergraduate degree in relevant discipline
Enrolled in CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
Minimum three years of related experience
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and practices