Director, Financial Services

3 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Langara College Full time

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Job Title:
Director, Financial Services

Employee Group:
Administrator

Employee Type:
Permanent

Start Date:
Monday, October 7 2024

End Date (if applicable):
**Job Description**:
Qualifications Required:
Education
- Masters degree, preferably in business, economics, finance or accounting.
- Professional accounting designation (CPA) and membership in good standing with the BC institute.
- Minimum 10 years experience in a senior financial or accounting position in areas of budgeting, policy analysis/development, and financial reporting/analysis. Management and supervisory experience required, preferably in a medium to large public sector entity.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Demonstrated track record of mid to senior level management and administrative experience, preferably in both the public and private sectors.
- Knowledge of financial accounting, budgeting, control, and reporting principles, methods, techniques, and standards including federal and provincial financial regulations.
- Knowledge of software to compile, quantify and illustrate complex financial reports, comparisons, impacts, and/or projections.

Skills & Abilities
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Develop and implement new strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and/or projections.
- Supervise and train employees, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
- Develop and implement strategic business and operating plans.
- Foster a cooperative work environment.
- Effective time management skills to handle dynamic and frequently changing priorities.
- Effective problem-solving and analytical skills.

Leadership Competencies:

- Collegiality - values and demonstrates inclusivity, openness, civility, and respect.
- Problem solving and decision making - considers a wide range of information and perspectives to solve problems and make reasoned decisions; demonstrates a comfort with uncertainty and ambiguous conditions.
- Organizational awareness - understands and appreciates an organization’s internal culture and operating practices as well as the political and business climate in which the organization operates.
- Innovation - welcomes, generates, and implements new ideas and solutions that help to achieve and organization’s strategic goals.
- Student Focus - making decisions with the students in mind, focusing on providing the best possible experience for the student.
- Integrity - acts with openness, honesty, and respect to build and maintain an environment of trust.
- Accountability - instils accountability and ensure consistency and quality of project outcomes.
- Professional maturity - demonstrates courage to take on issues and make tough decisions while managing self with aplomb and emotional maturity.
- Business awareness - considers and understands the financial, operational, and human perspective and the impact of decisions.
- Visioning and Strategic Thinking - energizes people around the vision and keeps the bigger picture in mind.
- Team Leadership - creates team spirit and helps to direct individuals toward achievement of team and organizational goals. Inspires others to do their best, develop professionally and contribute to the success of the leadership team.
- Relationship management - builds and maintains a crucial network of contacts both internally and externally.
- Communication - uses the power of personal interaction and language to effectively influence, inspire and lead others.
- Achieves results - goal-oriented individual who thrives on achieving outcomes through consultative and collaborate methods.

Our Benefits:

- At Langara College, we align with the College’s vision on wellness and personal/professional development opportunities for all employed members. We’re committed to providing a competitive and inclusive benefits package that reflects our dedication to overall health, financial security, and work-life balance.- In this position, you would have access to:
- Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 25 vacation days (per calendar year) with an additional paid week off during college closure during winter holiday break.
- Enrollment into the College Pension Plan.
- Access to the Education Benefits Program.
- Free Parking
- Enrollment into the College Pension Plan

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