Financial Analyst (Student Services)

University of Regina View all jobs

  • Saskatchewan
  • $77,127-104,063 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.|Please see Special Instructions for more details.Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.We know imposter syndrome can get in the way, but we truly value diverse perspectives. Don't hesitate to apply - submit your application today!Position DetailsPosting SummaryCompetition Number 20260061A/S
Position Title Financial Analyst (Student Services)
Faculty/Department Financial Services
Unit Financial Services - Executive Reporting Services
Employee Group URFA APT
Collective Agreement Consideration Open with preference given to APT members.
CUPE 5791 Job Family
Category Staff
Number of Vacancies 1
Position SummaryAre you a skilled financial services leader ready to oversee student and external accounts receivable while managing a team and ensuring accurate financial operations? Join us as our new Financial Analyst (Student Services)!Under the direction of the Director, Executive Reporting Services, this position ensures the accounts receivable team delivers exceptional customer service to students, faculty, staff, and external parties by accurately, promptly, and courteously handling the collection, application, deposit, adjustment, and refund of funds.What You'll Do:Coordinate the student accounts receivable area including:
  • Supervise, train, and evaluate accounts receivable staff while coordinating invoicing, collection, receipt, and adjustment of student tuition and fees.
  • Oversee daily cash balancing, assess late payment fees, and manage collections for overdue accounts.
  • Work with students to establish payment arrangements and process bankruptcies, scholarships, and tax forms.
  • Test system upgrades affecting student accounts and assist in the development and maintenance of policies and procedures.
Coordinate the external accounts receivable area including:
  • Supervise the external accounts receivable clerk, supporting vendor and on-campus staff interactions, and overseeing delinquent account management and write-offs.
  • Prepare and monitor aged accounts receivable reports, assist with vendor statements, and maintain the external invoicing system.
  • Approve cash receipts and student adjustments, create and test system codes, and maintain financial security protocols.
  • Represent Financial Services on committees, act as a signing officer for cheques, and provide resource support to all university departments.
  • Assist in preparing working papers for financial statements.
Plus More: Be ready to take on additional related tasks as assigned - your role is dynamic and essential to our success!Why Join Us?At the University of Regina, we're more than just a campus - we're a community!
Join our team and enjoy:
  • Meaningful Impact: Your work directly contributes to creating a better environment for students, faculty, and staff.
  • Professional Growth: We support your development, offering opportunities for advancement and learning.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value your well-being and know your personal life is most important!
  • Dynamic and Inclusive Workplace: We value diversity and inclusivity. You'll be part of a team that celebrates different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, making every day an opportunity for personal growth.
  • Innovation Culture: We encourage fresh ideas and innovative thinking.
  • Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation package and benefits to reward your talent. A few of the these benefits include Health/Dental/Vision Benefits, flexible spending account, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, and much more!
If you're ready to lead a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and be part of our financial services team!
Position RequirementsWhat You'll Bring to this Position:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Administration or Commerce
  • Five years of experience in related duties;
  • Successful completion of a CPA designation (Consideration may be given to candidates nearing completion of the CPA program/currently eligible to write the exam);
  • Equivalent education, training and experience may be considered
Skills That Will Ensure Your Success in the Role:
  • Experience supervising, staffing, evaluating, mentoring, training, and scheduling work assignments with the demonstrated ability to build and maintain a positive team environment;
  • Experience in financial reporting procedures and processes to ensure appropriate financial control and accountability of funds in a not-for-profit, fund-accounting organization;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • An excellent understanding of the functions and capabilities of computers and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Access; and complex databases;
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy;
  • Demonstrated ability to relate effectively with staff and the public while exercising a considerable degree of tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential matters;
  • Ability to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines;
  • Ability to research changes to policies regarding taxes, immigration, etc. and apply those changes to policies and procedures;
  • Organized, resourceful, self-motivated, professional.
Physical Demands
Pay Grade APT 6
Salary Range $77,127 - $104,063 annually
Status Term
Work HoursMonday to Friday
8:00AM to 4:30PM
Duration (if Term/Temporary) 14 Months (possibility for extension or becoming permanent)
Full-Time/Part-Time Full Time
Preference Posting No Preference
Target Posting Not TargetedAdditional InformationContact Information
Job Open Date 04/09/2026
Job Close Date 04/15/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Application InstructionsApplicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.We know imposter syndrome can get in the way, but we truly value diverse perspectives. Don't hesitate to apply - submit your application today!
Diversity StatementThe University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University's employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, 2018.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * I have a Bachelor's degree in Administration or Commerce with a focus in accounting.
  • Yes
  • No
  • I have a Canadian professional accounting designation (CPA), or am near the end of working towards this designation, which the accounting institute will be able to confirm.
  • Yes
  • No
Documents RequiredRequired Documents * Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter
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