About this role
Be part of SAIT's innovation at the Applied Research and Innovation Services as a Financial Analyst managing research project finances. This role focuses on budget planning and financial reporting in a collaborative environment. As a key member of the SAIT ARIS team, you will oversee financial management for project portfolios, ensuring alignment with funding sources and compliance requirements. Your expertise will drive strategic financial planning, salary forecasting, and the setup of financial systems to optimize project performance. You will work with a diverse group of stakeholders to monitor expenses, track government grants, and provide guidance on project costs. Key Responsibilities: • Manage financial oversight from project initiation to completion • Assist in budget planning and strategic financial discussions • Prepare forecasting for salaries and budget reports • Support internal stakeholders with financial performance metrics • Track and ensure compliance with funding agreements Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance • Minimum three years in a finance-focused role • CPA designation preferred with relevant research experience • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Support gaming technologies while ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial operations for SAIT's innovative projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr