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Job Type:EmployeeDuration in Months (for fixed-term jobs):6Job Family:Finance (JF)# of Open Positions:1Faculty/Service - Department:Finance_Faculty of Social SciencesCampus:Social Sciences BuildingUnion Affiliation:SSUODate Posted:juillet 19, 2023Closing Date:juillet 31, 2023Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date aboveHours per week:35Salary Grade:SSUO Grade 07Salary Range:$55 245,00 - $69 783,00The FSS comprises nine departments, schools and institutes, which offer undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in both English and French. With its 10,000 students, 260 full-time professors, and wide array of programs and research centres, the Faculty of Social Sciences plays a key role at the heart of the University of Ottawa. Its graduate students are supervised by excellent researchers and undertake cutting-edge research in the Faculty's masters and Ph.D. programs. Along with its complement of about 100 administrative employees, the faculty is proud to provide a collaborative working environment that inspires new ideas, encourages creative ingenuity, and promotes excellence.Under the supervision of the Intermediate Analyst, Financial Planning and Reporting, performs a variety of administrative and financial activities to support the financial operations of the sector, while ensuring compliance with related policies and procedures. Performs all purchases and financial transactions for the budgets under his/her responsibility and ensures the daily allocation of resources.
- Knowledge of administrative and accounting principles, normally acquired through post-secondary education in a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- At least two years of demonstrated experience in a similar role.
- Experience in budget analysis and account reconciliation.
- Knowledge of procurement principles and practices.
- Experience interpreting, explaining and applying policies and regulations.
- Experience preparing reports.
- Ability to produce high quality work under pressure while meeting tight deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Knowledge of computer systems and software, including financial systems, spreadsheets, databases, Internet and e-mail.
Key Competencies at uOttawa:
Here are the required competencies for all or our employees at uOttawa:
Planning: Organize in time a series of actions or events in order to realize an objective or a project. Plan and organize own work and priorities in regular daily activities.
Initiative: Demonstrate creativity and initiative to suggest improvements and encourage positive results. Is proactive and self-starting. Show availability and willingness to go above and beyond whenever it is possible.
Client Service Orientation: Help or serve others to meet their needs. This implies anticipating and identifying the needs of internal and external clients and finding solutions on how to meet them.
Teamwork and Cooperation: Cooperate and work well with other members of the team to reach common goal(s). Accept and give constructive feedback. Able to adjust own behaviour to reach the goals of the team.
The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact hrtalentmanagement@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
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If this is a front-line position with responsibilities to interact with students, selected candidates must be rated at the Low Advanced proficiency level or higher for both oral comprehension and reading comprehension in their second official language. The rating is determined by a proficiency test designed by the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute.Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.
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