Director, Finance

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Base: $9,859.25 - $15,380.75 cad monthly; bonus/eq...
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Strategic financial leadership
Budget management and forecasting
Financial reporting and analysis
** The University of British Columbia (UBC) is seeking a Director of Finance to provide strategic financial oversight for its Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Faculty of Dentistry. The role involves managing a significant budget, leading financial planning and reporting, and collaborating with senior leadership to ensure effective fiscal stewardship. **

Job Summary

  • The Director, Finance is a senior leadership role providing strategic financial oversight for the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Faculty of Dentistry.
  • This position is responsible for the fiscal management of a combined $95 million operating budget and an overall budget of approximately $75 million, including Ministry funding, research grants, and development resources.
  • The Director leads long-term financial planning, policy interpretation, and the effective administration of financial practices across both Faculties, while serving as a key liaison with the University’s Comptroller’s Office to ensure alignment of institutional priorities and information flow.

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** The University of British Columbia (UBC) is seeking a Director of Finance to provide strategic financial oversight for its Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Faculty of Dentistry. The role involves managing a significant budget, leading financial planning and reporting, and collaborating with senior leadership to ensure effective fiscal stewardship. **

Salary

Base: $9,859.25 - $15,380.75 CAD Monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic financial leadership
  • budget management and forecasting
  • financial reporting and analysis
  • policy interpretation and compliance
  • team leadership and people management
  • business planning and risk assessment

Nice-to-have

  • commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • collaboration with senior leadership
  • process improvement and systems re-engineering
  • effective communication and strategic thinking
  • coaching and mentorship skills

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in relevant discipline
  • Completion of CPA accounting program (CA, CGA or CMA)
  • Minimum nine years related financial experience
  • Experience in financial planning, budgeting and controls
  • Management level experience in strategic planning

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