Financial Analyst I - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

University Health Network

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2 weeks ago

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Description

Job Posting # 914976

Position:
Financial Analyst I

Site:
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Department:
Cancer Clinical Research Unit

Reports to:
Research Manager

Scale/Salary:
N6/$27.36 per hour to $34.20 per hour

Hours: 37.5.5HRS / week

Status:
Permanent
Full Time

University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of
Financial Analyst I in our
Cancer Clinical Research Unit.

Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning.

The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN.

The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.

With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

University Health Network (UHN) is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network.

The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

Research across UHN's five research institutes spans the full spectrum of diseases and disciplines, including cancer, cardiovascular sciences, transplantation, neural and sensory sciences, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation sciences, and community and population health.

Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.

Position:

The Drug Development Program at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre is the largest drug development program in Canada and the only centre outside of the United States to have a contract with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for Early Phase Therapeutic studies.

The Drug Development Program includes a Phase I program, focusing on studies of innovative drugs and immunotherapy, with a strong emphasis on pharmacokinetics and correlative studies.

It involves a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach and is strategically designed to ensure the rapid completion of high quality studies.

Working under the direction of the Research Manager, the Financial Analyst I will conduct key tasks including:

General ledger and account reconciliation
Generating invoices to sponsors

- monitoring interdepartmental cost recoveries

Assisting with budgeting of clinical trials
Coordinating the preparation and analysis schedules, statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders

Other tasks as assigned and adhoc requests, which may include, but are not limited to, developing accounting system for clinical trials, contributing to business cases for program expansion/consolidation ect.

, or participating on special committees

Working under the direction of the Research Manager, the Financial Analyst I will conduct key tasks including:

General ledger and account reconciliation
Generating invoices to sponsors
Monitoring interdepartmental cost recoveries and account activities
Assisting with budgeting of clinical trials
Coordinating the preparation and analysis schedules, statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders

, or participating on special committees

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:

At minimum, three (3) year program for a Community college diploma, Business Administration or equivalent program, required
University degree in Business Administration, preferred
Enrolment in a recognized professional accounting program (e.g., CPA), preferred
Experience with QuickBooks
Previous experience in a healthcare setting an asset
Previous experience with research funding an asset
Expert knowledge of Excel; strong knowledge of Access and PowerPoint
At minimum, two (2) years of relevant experience
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to prioritize
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a team player
Experience with financial modeling
Experience with financial and cost accounting and with analyzing and interpreting large quantities of financial and statistical data; systems thinker
Client service oriented, with the ability t