Purpose:
The Financial Assistant provides administrative, analysis, and reporting support to the department of Athletics & Recreation under the direction of the Financial Officer.
Education:
Completion of a diploma or degree in an accounting, finance, or related field.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of previous work experience with budgets, financial analysis, processing, and reconciliation in a highly computerized environment.
Skills:
Advanced Excel skills.
Intermediate MS Access skills.
Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills.
Ability to present data in a variety of document and display formats.
Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective interpersonal skills to work with client groups/vendors and financial staff in the central office.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.
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PLEASE NOTE: Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable.
