Senior Financial Analyst, Research & Programs

UBC; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

UBC Vancouver is seeking a Senior Financial Specialist to provide senior clerical and financial support for the VP Research & Innovation Portfolio. You will oversee day-to-day financial processing for Shared Research Platforms units and contribute to the preparation of reports and analyses.

The role reports to the Portfolio Finance Manager and collaborates with the VPRI finance team and other units, aiming to maintain accurate records, assist in budgeting, and ensure compliance with UBC policies

Qualifications

• High school graduation with a Diploma in Accounting and four years of related experience.
• Familiarity with university finance systems and Workday is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and related financial transactions with accuracy.
• Assist in budgeting, reporting, and month-end procedures for multiple units.
• Respond to inquiries from internal/external partners and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Accounting

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Office

Job description

UBC Vancouver is seeking a Senior Financial Specialist to provide senior clerical and financial support for the VP Research & Innovation Portfolio. You will oversee day-to-day financial processing for Shared Research Platforms units and contribute to the preparation of reports and analyses.

The role reports to the Portfolio Finance Manager and collaborates with the VPRI finance team and other units, aiming to maintain accurate records, assist in budgeting, and ensure compliance with UBC policies