Senior Financial Accountant: Workday & Grants Expert

fanshawec; London; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanshawe College seeks a Senior Financial Accountant to support financial integrity, lead the general ledger close, and advise cross‑functional teams. The role emphasizes capital asset/project accounting, regulatory reporting, and Workday Financials proficiency.

You will work in a hybrid environment at London, Ontario, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary range of CAD 80,478 to CAD 120,360. This is a regular, full‑time position across the Financial Services department.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial analysis and accounting processes.
• Exposure to Workday Financials and general ledger operations.
• Understanding of regulatory reporting and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day transaction processing, reconciliations, and activities related to government grants, investments, confidential payroll, fixed assets, and capital projects within Workday.
• Reconcile grants and external funds to bank balances and to respective business units.
• Maintain and analyze the general ledger; ensure assets, liabilities, revenue and expenditures are recorded accurately.
• Assist with confidential budgets and forecasts for grant funding and prepare additional reports as required.
• Lead asset management and project accounting; provide guidance on financial policy and controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

Accounting

Workday Financials

Regulatory compliance

Staff training

Tools

Workday Financials

Job description

Fanshawe College seeks a Senior Financial Accountant to support financial integrity, lead the general ledger close, and advise cross‑functional teams. The role emphasizes capital asset/project accounting, regulatory reporting, and Workday Financials proficiency.

You will work in a hybrid environment at London, Ontario, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary range of CAD 80,478 to CAD 120,360. This is a regular, full‑time position across the Financial Services department.