Strategic Financial Leader for Prince Edward Island University

1 day ago


Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada Odgers Berndtson Full time

We acknowledge the historical presence of Indigenous people on the land, respecting their rich heritage and ongoing care for it.

The University of Prince Edward Island is a vibrant institution located in Atlantic Canada, recognized as a centre for intellectual, social, cultural, and economic activity. With over 5,465 students from around the world, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees through its ten Faculties and two Schools, including the Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies.

As one of Atlantic Canada's finest universities, UPEI plays a significant role in the region's economy and culture. The university is growing, with an increasing number of graduate students and diverse enrollment, driven by its commitment to excellence and innovation.

The Vice-President, Administration and Finance (VPAF) will provide strategic leadership for the University's financial and operational activities, ensuring alignment with institutional goals. This role includes oversight of transparent financial processes, effective financial management, and fostering strong relationships with internal and external communities.

This position requires a leader with a CPA and progressive experience in finance, preferably within the post-secondary sector or a comparable complex organization. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success, demonstrated innovative approach, and experience leading growth while managing financial constraints. Strong communication skills are essential for building collaborative relationships with stakeholders across the campus.

The VPAF will be responsible for overseeing various departments, including Finance, Ancillary Services, Athletics and Recreation, Facilities Management and Security, Health and Safety, Bio-Safety, Emergency Management, and Access to Information/Privacy. This role requires strategic, innovative leadership, guiding the University's financial and operational activities with a deep commitment to service and inclusivity.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $180,000 - $220,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. As a key member of the Senior Executive Team, the VPAF will play a critical role in shaping the future of UPEI.



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