Associate Vice-president, Finance

1 month ago


Regina, Canada University of Regina Full time

Faculty/Department Financial Services Unit Financial Services-AVP Finance Employee Group Out of Scope Collective Agreement Consideration Open to the Public. CUPE 5791 Job Family N/A Category Executive Number of Vacancies 1 Position Summary

Are you a visionary financial leader ready to shape the financial future of the University of Regina? Join us as our new** Associate Vice President, Finance**

Reporting to the Vice-President (Administration), the Associate Vice-President (Finance) leads all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, planning, budgeting, treasury, procurement, and distribution. In this pivotal role, you will steward the financial health and integrity of the University, safeguarding its assets and maintaining its fiscal viability.

As a member of the University’s senior leadership team and a resource to the Board of Governors, this position** **develops and implements financial strategies as well as anticipate industry trends in support of the institution’s goals using a holistic approach, with a focus on the student experience and integrating technology as a tool. You will lead a dedicated team by fostering a collaborative and innovative workplace environment. Your ability to establish and maintain relationships with senior leadership, government officials, and other stakeholders is crucial in meeting the expectations of this AVP position.

This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by implementing best practices, improving financial and budgetary processes, and ensuring the University remains at the forefront of financial excellence. If you are passionate about finance, strategic planning, integrating new technology and leading high-performing teams, this role offers a dynamic and rewarding challenge.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Lead Financial Services and Supply Management Services departments, fostering a supportive and productive environment.
- Develop and implement comprehensive financial policies, ensuring accountability and compliance.
- Under the direction of the Vice-President (Administration), manage the annual budget process, financial planning, and reporting, presenting to the Board of Governors.
- Work collaboratively with Deans, Faculty Administrators and Associate Vice Presidents, providing advice and proposing solutions to maximize resources and efficiencies
- Using continuous improvement methodology, monitor technological advancements and software updates in the field. Including implementing the use of new technology in all aspects of the financial services and supply management portfolios to provide regular and timely data and reporting requirements.
- Oversee financial audits, maintaining accurate and transparent financial records.
- Provide strategic advice to senior leadership on financial risk management and operational improvements.
- Engage/liaise with government officials on budgeting and policy matters.

**Why Join Us?**

At the University of Regina, we’re more than just a campus - we’re a community
Join our team and enjoy:

- **Meaningful Impact**:Your work directly contributes to creating a better environment for students, faculty, and staff.
- **Professional Growth**:We support your development, offering opportunities for advancement and learning.
- **Work-Life Balance**: We value your well-being and know your personal life is most important
- **Dynamic and Inclusive Workplace**:We value diversity and inclusivity. You’ll be part of a team that celebrates different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, making every day an opportunity for personal growth.
- **Innovation Culture**:We encourage fresh ideas and innovative thinking.
- **Competitive Compensation**: We offer competitive compensation package and benefits to reward your talent. A few of the these benefits include Health/Dental/Vision Benefits, flexible spending account, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, and much more

Position Requirements

**What You’ll Bring to this Position**:

- Undergraduate degree in a relevant field is required and preference is given to those holding a relevant Master’s degree.
- Current CPA designation.
- Minimum 10 years of senior management experience within financial operations.

**Skills That Will Ensure Your Success in the Role**:

- In-depth knowledge of financial concepts, including budgeting, debt financing, cash flow management, and investment.
- Understanding of taxation rules, risk management, and insurance industry practices.
- Familiarity with procurement and disposal processes in a public sector setting.
- Knowledge of best practices and technological advancements in financial and supply management operations in a complex environment.
- Proven track record of budgetary and fiscal responsibility.
- Experience in external audit, financial reporting, and managing financial controls within a complex environment.
- Strategic planning, management, and leadership skills in a high-profile public setting.
- Excellent written and verb



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