Finance Officer

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School of Science, Finance Unit

Place Abstract:

The Monetary Officer will present monetary steerage for all funds inside the School of Science’s jurisdiction together with working, particular, endowment and analysis funds.  The place will present key monetary evaluation and suggestions aligned to supporting the mission of the School.  The Monetary Officer will present assist in overseeing all monetary actions to make sure finest practices and processes are in place to make sure monetary stability and compliance.  This position studies into the Affiliate Director, Finance.
Main Obligations:

• Present key monetary evaluation to the School and make suggestions to assist the strategic focus and mission of the School, together with however not restricted to finances evaluation, monetary evaluation, compilation and preparation of economic studies and statements, School historic spending analyses (TAs, journey, PCard, and so on.)

• Determine alternatives to enhance present monetary procedures and take part within the growth of latest insurance policies, processes and tips that assist the School’s monetary initiatives and guarantee their easy implementation.

• Confirm and make sure that all monetary operations are undertaken in an efficient and compliant method, together with, journals and finances transfers, place finances administration, analysis awards, and so on. Approve transactions when required. Guarantee these capabilities are aligned to assist the strategic focus & mission of the departments.

• Advise and work intently with the Dean, Director of Administration and Operations, Affiliate Director, Finance and departments to forecast annual spending plans and supply experience and steerage to make sure the strategic finances instructions of the departments are on track.

• Take part within the finances growth train and guarantee correct monetary upkeep of all funds within the School (analysis excluded). Help within the preparation of the School forecast and execute follow-ups with the Finances Workplace.

• Present excessive stage assist within the balancing of the finances School-wide by aiding the Departmental managers in balancing departmental working budgets and performing required finances transfers. Present monetary recommendation and finances planning assist to School groups.

• Observe and monitor endowments, finances allocations and the spending of assorted funding envelopes. Comply with up on discrepancies and guarantee applicable spending practices.

• Set up and supply coaching and help to departments on finances and coverage points with respect to the monetary system and educational procedures.

• Undertake particular tasks and initiatives as required.

​Different Qualifying Expertise and/or Talents

• Undergraduate diploma. Main in Finance or Accounting is most well-liked.

• Intensive information of accounting and monetary administration ideas.

• Means to manage funds and put together detailed budgets.

• Information of McGill fund sorts (or different College) together with expertise working with analysis grants is taken into account an asset.

• Expertise creating complete monetary statements; getting ready studies for monetary auditors; working with complicated formulation and creating detailed skilled studies.

• Means to successfully talk, work together with varied ranges of workers and lecturers. 

• Confirmed success in facilitating and sustaining robust, constant, and constructive communications to a various viewers.

• Self-motivated with the power to work nicely with a number of, cross-functional groups. Wonderful customer support expertise, personable and the power to ascertain productive working relationships rapidly.  

• Means to coach and coach assist workers with a view to undertaking joint initiatives. 

• Demonstrated capability to take initiative with a excessive diploma of flexibility in managing a number of assignments with tight deadlines.  

• Superior proficiency with computerized functions together with spreadsheets, databases, Banner FIS, Crystal studies, Workday. Superior excel expertise required.

• Wonderful analytical and problem-solving expertise.

• Information of French and English: McGill College is an English-language college the place daily duties might require English communication each verbally and in writing. The extent of English required for this place has been assessed at a stage # (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4.

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Minimal Training and Expertise:

Bachelor’s Diploma 3 Years Associated Expertise with Bachelor’s Diploma /

Annual Wage:

(MPEX Grade 05) $69,430.00 – $86,790.00 – $104,150.00

Hours per Week:

33.75 (Full time)

Supervisor:

Director of Administration and Operations

Place Finish Date (If relevant):

Deadline to Apply:

2024-03-06

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