Associate Director, Accounting and Finance

5 days ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Simon Fraser University Full time

**About Simon Fraser University**

SFU is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact.

**About the Department**

SFU Athletics and Recreation is the department under the Provost office responsible for promoting physical fitness, athletic excellence, and recreational activities within the university community. The department manages varsity sports teams and various recreational activities, ensuring community have access to all kinds of activities.

**Job Summary**

The Associate Director, Finance and Administration provides professional advice, assistance and problem resolution relating to the budget, financial operations, and capital projects for Athletics and Recreation. The Associate Director leads the annual budget planning and internal and external financial reporting processes for all units.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Develop strategic business and long-term financial plans, in collaboration with the Executive Director, Athletics & Recreation
  • Provide recommendations on determining and developing financial management strategies to ensure optimal allocation of budget and improving operational efficiencies
  • Advise and provide guidance on the financial implications of new financial ventures
  • Manage staff effectively

**Requirements**

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a professional accounting designation (e.g., CPA)
  • Five years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Excellent knowledge of the design and development of financial models for projecting key revenues and expenses and conducting analyses
  • Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of human resources management

**Benefits**

  • Employer paid defined benefit pension plan
  • On-campus tuition waiver for employees and their immediate family members*

*Prorated for part-time employees

**SFU is an Equity Employer**

SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.



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