Project Finance Officer – IDI at Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

Job title: Project Finance Officer – IDI at Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

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Project Finance Officer – IDI – Project of a Non-Recurring Kind
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Project Finance Officer – IDI

Role Profile

The International Development Institute (IDI) manages a portfolio of international development projects around the world. These projects are externally funded and require all financial processes to be aligned with both the external funder’s and Humber’s financial guidelines.

The Project Finance Officer (PFO) is responsible for the financial management of a portfolio of the IDI’s international projects, in coordination with project teams and partners. The incumbent of the position provides advice and guidance to program staff on financial matters related to projects. This role supports the efficient delivery of Humber International’s projects around the world.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Completion of 3 year post-secondary business or finance education program

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of work experience in a similar capacity, preferably in a project environment or working for an International NGO.
• Relevant experience in accounting and international project finance reporting.
• Knowledge of budget and finance reporting guidelines followed by Global Affairs Canada (GAC).
• Understanding of working with grants or contribution agreements from donors.
• Extensive management reporting experience, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Familiarity with or experience working at an educational institution.

Skills

• Excellent Microsoft Excel and finance/accounting/reporting systems skills.
• Advanced numeracy and analytical skills, including variance and costing analysis.
• Ability to build positive interpersonal and organizational relationships.
• Strong communication skills, including ability to liaise cross-functionally and cross-culturally with all levels of staff in the organization, especially in a virtual working environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-departmental teams and liaise with various stakeholders.
• Excellent team player, with the ability also to work well independently.
• Strong in problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Strong cross-cultural competencies.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal employees in accordance with the respective collective agreements.

Humber College is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our city. We actively seek Indigenous Peoples and individuals from equity-deserving groups with demonstrated skills and knowledge to deal with all aspects of equity, diversity and inclusion in a post-secondary environment. Humber College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Our HR Generalists will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate formats upon request.

Hours Per Week: 35
Position Type: Support – Project of a Non-Recurring Kind
Minimum Salary: 27.59
Work Locations: North Campus 205 Humber College Blvd. Etobicoke M9W 5L7
Job Family: Student Affairs and Services
Duration of Need: 12 Months
Deadline to Apply: May 25, 2021
Job Posting: 5/11/21
Department: International Centre

Company: Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

Expected salary:

Location: Etobicoke, ON

Job date: Thu, 13 May 2021 04:55:35 GMT