Coordinator, Finance & Administrative

Résumé du poste

The role manages day-to-day financial and administrative operations for the i2IRII, including the administration of research, project, and grant funds. It provides guidance on university financial policies and supports budget planning and operational coordination for institute programs.

Détails du poste

Union/Affiliation: Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA) Pay range: $69,102 to $82,420 annually SFU Department Descr: VPRI - i2L Research & Innovation Institute Position Grade: 7 # of openings: 1 Biweekly Hours: 72 Who We Are Simon Fraser University 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. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do. The i2I Research & Innovation Institute (i2IRII) strengthens the connection between research, innovation, and societal impact. The Institute provides entrepreneurship and commercialization training, supports knowledge mobilization, and builds partnerships across academic, industry, government, and community sectors. Serving researchers, trainees, faculty, and innovation ecosystem stakeholders nationwide, i2IRII contributes to SFU’s priorities in research excellence, innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and community engagement. Our team fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and results-oriented culture focused on developing entrepreneurial capacity and translating research into meaningful economic, social, and environmental outcomes. About The Role The Finance & Administrative Coordinator supports the leadership team of the Invention to Innovation Research and Innovation Institute (i2IRII) and is responsible for the day-to-day financial and administrative operations of the institute. The role administers operating, research, special purpose, project and grant funds; coordinates financial reporting and compliance activities; and provides guidance on University financial policies, granting agency requirements, and administrative procedures. The role serves as a key resource for faculty, researchers, staff, and external partners by supporting budget planning, financial administration, human resources processes, procurement, reporting, and operational coordination to ensure the effective delivery of institute programs, projects, and strategic initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Arts, or a related discipline and two years of related experience in financial administration, post-secondary program administration, research administration, or project coordination, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Strong knowledge of accounting procedures, financial reporting and reconciliation practices. Good knowledge of Canadian granting agency regulations and research funding administration. Good knowledge of university administrative and financial policies, procedures and systems. What We Offer At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer temporary employees who belong in the Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA): An additional 7% pay in lieu of benefits & 8% vacation pay Employer paid extended health & dental plans Professional development funds (minimum contract period of 1 year) Hybrid-work program for eligible positions Additional Information The assignment end date is March 31, 2028. This is a hybrid work opportunity with the successful candidate being able to commute two times per week to SFU's Burnaby campus. During special evening events, must be flexible to adjust start and end times to their work day. Please include your cover letter and resume in one attachment. 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. We are committed to facilitating accessibility within our application and interview processes. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact [email protected].

Ce que vous ferez

The role manages day-to-day financial and administrative operations for the i2IRII, including the administration of research, project, and grant funds. It provides guidance on university financial policies and supports budget planning and operational coordination for institute programs.

Exigences

Requires a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Arts, or a related field with two years of experience in financial or research administration. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of accounting procedures and Canadian granting agency regulations.

Avantages

• Extended Health Plan • Dental Plan • Professional Development Funds • Vacation Pay

Compétences indiquées

• Project Coordination · Souhaitée
• Financial Reporting · Souhaitée
• Compliance · Souhaitée
• Procurement · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Financial Administration
• Budget Planning
• Financial Reporting
• Reconciliation
• Grant Administration
• Procurement
• Human Resources Processes
• Project Coordination
• Compliance
• Accounting Procedures

Domaines d’emploi

• Administrative
• Finance & Accounting
• Education
• Science & Research
• Government & Public Sector