Indigenous Studies

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

**Date Posted**:07/27/2023
**Req ID**: 33158
**Faculty/Division**: Faculty of Arts & Science
**Department**: Centre for Indigenous Studies
**Campus**: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
**Position Number**: 00029497

**Description**:
**About us**:
The Faculty of Arts & Science is the heart of Canada’s leading university and one of the most comprehensive and diverse academic divisions in the world. The strength of Arts & Science derives from our combined teaching and research excellence in the humanities, sciences and social sciences across 29 departments, seven colleges and 46 interdisciplinary centres, institutes and programs.

We can only realize our mission with the dedication and excellence of engaged staff and faculty. The diversity of opportunities and perspectives within the Faculty reflect the local and global landscape and the need for curiosity, innovative thinking and collaboration. At Arts & Science, we take pride in our legacy of innovation and discovery that has changed the way we think about the world.

**Your opportunity**:
The Centre for Indigenous Studies at the University of Toronto fosters innovative, participatory research with urban Indigenous peoples and develops collaborations with Indigenous communities and organizations. Our program respects and promotes Indigenous knowledge, and develops a thorough understanding of Indigenous peoples’ languages, cultures, histories, politics, arts, intellectual traditions, and research methodologies. An important goal of our program is to provide an opportunity for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students to learn and think about Indigenous knowledge in creative, transformative,and critical ways. We cultivate research regarding Indigenous pedagogy, methodologies, and epistemology, focusing on Indigenous peoples as cultural workers, social change agents, leaders, and thinkers.

The Business Officer oversees the Centre for Indiginous Studies's business and financial resources, budgeting and payroll, and facilities and space management. The incumbent is responsible for the implementation of all aspects of the administration of the Department’s financial resources, including providing advice, guidance, and recommendations to the Chair on budget matters by allocating, forecasting, and planning, the department’s finances and assisting in the formulation of sound financial procedures and practices. The Business Officer will also be responsible for establishing administrative procedures and implementing best practices in the organization.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Forecasting, planning and monitoring multiple complex budgets
- Analyzing financial trends and preparing analytical reports and forecasts for management decision making
- Monitoring department budget to ensure expenditures remain within budgeted allocations
- Implementing plans and process improvements for financial administration activities
- Producing complex statistical and/or financialreports
- Processes payroll

**Essential Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
- Minimum four years of recent and related experience, in financial management experience, including forecasting, managing, analyzing, reconciling and reporting on operating budgets, research grants and restricted funds
- Experience administering policies, procedures and collective agreements; and knowledgeof U of T policies and procedures or other similar policies
- Experience with maintaining all financial and personnel records, and reconciling monthlyfinancial activity and payroll distribution.
- Experience working with procurement services, office planning and space issues
- Strong knowledge of HRIS and FIS and/or other related financial and payroll system
- Extensive knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and working with databases
- Knowledge of Indiginous issues and/or Indiginous communities.

**To be successful in this role you will be**:

- Accountable
- Adaptable
- Communicator
- Organized
- Resourceful

Please note this term position ends on March 31, 2024.

This role is currently eligible for a hybrid work arrangement, pursuant to University policies and guidelines, including but not limited to the University of Toronto’s Alternative Work Arrangements Guideline

**Closing Date**: 08/07/2023, 11:59PM ET
**Employee Group**: USW
**Appointment Type**: Budget - Term
**Schedule**: Full-Time
**Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone**:
**Job Category**: Finance/Budget/Planning/Audit
**Recruiter**: Kecha Holland

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