Financial Analyst I

University Health Network • Toronto, ON

1d • CA$58,578 - CA$87,876 • Onsite

About The Position

As an integral member of the Grants Management team within the Research Financial Services department, the Financial Analyst I performs a range of detailed accounting activities and advisory functions requiring sound professional judgment to ensure day-to-day operations are carried out in accordance with the established accounting principles and institutional policies for PMCF-funded research accounts.

Requirements

• Community college diploma (three years) in Accounting/Finance or equivalent program
• Two (2) years of related experience in an accounting environment with exposure to a range of basic accounting practices, procedures and principles
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent client service and satisfaction
• Skill in performing detailed numerical computations and accurate data entry
• Demonstrated problem solving skills with strong organization and time management skills
• Strong knowledge of computer application accounting systems & software applications, preferably in a Microsoft Office environment (i.e., Excel, Word, Access)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Grant accounting preferred

Responsibilities

• Work closely and independently with individual researchers, their support staff and the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation group to facilitate the administration of PMCF-funded research accounts
• Prepare monthly/quarterly financial invoices for research accounts within the growing portfolio
• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis to assist with forecasting
• Perform cross-functional duties and other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Benefits

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree