Primary Purpose: To provide essential financial and administrative support for the Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) program within the College of Medicine. This position provides financial support to the MPAS program for operational and research activities of the academic unit, with major responsibilities for financial transactions, reconciliations, processing faculty payments, reporting and budget support.
Education: A Business Accountancy diploma from a recognized institution or Bachelor of Commerce degree with an accounting or finance major is required. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Experience: At least three to five years of related experience is required; preferably in a complex and diverse fund source organization, such as a health care or post-secondary education environment. Knowledge of accounting procedures and protocols, budget administration and financial forecasting, analysis and reporting. Experience in complex data analysis and/or interpretation, evaluation methodologies, and developing formal reports and policy. Strong to excellent analytic ability including self-directed spreadsheet and data-based analysis, modeling, reporting and superior desktop software skills, particularly Microsoft Excel. Direct knowledge and experience with University of Saskatchewan systems and functions including payroll, budgeting, forecasting, accounting and payment services would be an asset. Experience working and collaborating in diverse and inclusive settings is required.
For additional information, please visit the listing on the portal: https://usask.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/14/home/requisition/14667?c=usask&sq=finance&_gl=1*s79qbp*_ga*NDIxMjIxODIwLjE3NDk1MDE4ODY.*_ga_7P8QY8C9QK*czE3NzE1MTg1MTYkbzg1MCRnMSR0MTc3MTUxODYwMiRqNTUkbDAkaDA