Job description :
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join a forward-thinking organization where you can lead with impact and drive financial excellence.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager of Financial Planning and Budgeting to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of a top-tier educational institution.
Your Role :
Reporting to the Director, Financial Planning, you will lead and shape the financial future of the organization. As the Manager of Financial Planning and Budgeting, you will :
Lead the Charge in Budget Development :
- Drive the preparation of annual operating budgets, ensuring alignment with institutional goals.
- Strategize and manage budget impacts, offering guidance to senior leadership on enhancement strategies.
- Prepare multi-year financial plans, identifying risks and opportunities for long-term sustainability.
Financial Analysis, Research, and Reporting :
- Conduct comprehensive financial analyses to support key institutional initiatives.
- Develop compelling business cases for strategic initiatives, advising on budget forecasts and financial statements.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, providing insights to senior management and external parties.
Operational Excellence :
- Advise and guide budget managers on budget preparation and financial result interpretation.
- Recommend and implement quality and efficiency improvements in financial processes.
- Act as a consultant on budget guidelines and financial policies, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
Lead and Inspire :
- Supervise and mentor a team of Financial Planning Analysts, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- Provide leadership in financial analysis processes, ensuring effective teamwork and information sharing.
Qualifications : What You Bring :
What You Bring :
- An Honours Degree in Business, Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- CPA designation is required at the time of hire.
- Strong communication with the ability to deliver presentations to C-Suite and Stakeholders
- 5 years of relevant work experience, with expertise in Public Sector Accounting Standards (Highly desireable)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Demonstrated competence in financial modelling and strong analytical skills.
- Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Proven leadership and teamwork skills.
Why is This a Great Opportunity :
Why You Should Consider this position :
Outstanding Benefits :
- Enjoy a progressive vacation plan starting with 22 days per year plus holiday closure.
- Secure your future with a Defined Benefit pension plan with matched contributions.
- Benefit from 93% top-up of maternity and parental leave pay for 52 weeks.
- Participate in an annual employee performance incentive program.
- Access a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and paramedical services.
Professional Development :
- Take advantage of reduced-rate courses for employees and dependents.
- Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
Work-Life Balance :
- Experience flexible hybrid work arrangements. (2 days in office only (Mondays & Wednesdays)
- Thrive in a supportive environment that values work-life balance.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : CA$ 95000
Salary Max : CA$ 120000
Currency Type : CAD