Financial Analyst, Nursing Programs
Top Benefits
About the role
Position Information
Position Title
Financial Analyst, Nursing Programs
Department/Unit
Health - Dean's Office
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Posting Number
S122-25
Employee Group
DPMG
Position Type
Regular, On-Going
Duration of Contract (if applicable)
Employment Type
Full Time
Full-time Equivalency (FTE)
1
Salary
$52,516 -$70,146 per annum
Classification
ADM-04
Provisional Statement
This is a provisional classification. Formal regular review classification procedures may be initiated at any time by the incumbent or supervisor after the incumbent has worked a minimum of six months in the role.
About Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.
Job Summary
The Faculty of Health is the second largest Faculty at Dalhousie, comprised of eight schools, one college and one program, three affiliated partners and more than 200 faculty members, 80 staff members, hundreds of part-time employees and over 3000 students. Reporting to the Director of Finance, Faculty of Health, the Financial Analyst, Nursing Programs, will lead the development of quarterly and annual financial reports for the School of Nursing’s external revenue sources.
Key Responsibilities
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Consult on major financial proposals for new and existing programs.
-
Provide critical operating budget variance analysis at key intervals and prepare forecasts.
-
Monitor financial compliance with the School of Nursing’s various funding agreements.
-
Prepare, maintain and disseminate working papers for the School of Nursing’s annual audit and liaise with auditors where required.
-
Oversee the submission of provincial data enrolment reports and quantify impact of enrolment changes.
Note
The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.
Required Qualifications
-
Undergraduate degree in Commerce plus approximately three to five years’ relevant experience (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
-
Demonstrated strong organizational and analytical skills.
-
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing deadlines, priorities, and business processes.
-
Demonstrated communication (verbal and written) skills.
-
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Assets
-
Experience in a post-secondary institution or non-profit.
Job Competencies
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core and leadership competencies (https://www.dal.ca/dept/leaders.html), in particular:
-
Adaptability
-
Communication
-
Relationship Building
-
Accountability for Performance & Results
-
Change & Innovation
Additional Information
Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.
Application Consideration
Applications from current university employees and external candidates are assessed concurrently. Current university employees will be given special consideration.
We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or People and Culture.
Diversity Statement
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Open Date
07/03/2025
Close Date
07/24/2025
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicant
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/19122
About Dalhousie University
One of Canada's leading universities, Dalhousie University is widely recognized for outstanding academic quality and teaching, and a broad range of educational and research opportunities.
Located in Halifax and Truro, Nova Scotia, Dalhousie attracts students from around the world. Since 1818, we've been inspiring students, faculty, staff, and graduates to make significant contributions to our region, Canada, and the world.
Financial Analyst, Nursing Programs
Top Benefits
About the role
Position Information
Position Title
Financial Analyst, Nursing Programs
Department/Unit
Health - Dean's Office
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Posting Number
S122-25
Employee Group
DPMG
Position Type
Regular, On-Going
Duration of Contract (if applicable)
Employment Type
Full Time
Full-time Equivalency (FTE)
1
Salary
$52,516 -$70,146 per annum
Classification
ADM-04
Provisional Statement
This is a provisional classification. Formal regular review classification procedures may be initiated at any time by the incumbent or supervisor after the incumbent has worked a minimum of six months in the role.
About Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.
Job Summary
The Faculty of Health is the second largest Faculty at Dalhousie, comprised of eight schools, one college and one program, three affiliated partners and more than 200 faculty members, 80 staff members, hundreds of part-time employees and over 3000 students. Reporting to the Director of Finance, Faculty of Health, the Financial Analyst, Nursing Programs, will lead the development of quarterly and annual financial reports for the School of Nursing’s external revenue sources.
Key Responsibilities
-
Consult on major financial proposals for new and existing programs.
-
Provide critical operating budget variance analysis at key intervals and prepare forecasts.
-
Monitor financial compliance with the School of Nursing’s various funding agreements.
-
Prepare, maintain and disseminate working papers for the School of Nursing’s annual audit and liaise with auditors where required.
-
Oversee the submission of provincial data enrolment reports and quantify impact of enrolment changes.
Note
The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.
Required Qualifications
-
Undergraduate degree in Commerce plus approximately three to five years’ relevant experience (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
-
Demonstrated strong organizational and analytical skills.
-
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing deadlines, priorities, and business processes.
-
Demonstrated communication (verbal and written) skills.
-
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Assets
-
Experience in a post-secondary institution or non-profit.
Job Competencies
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core and leadership competencies (https://www.dal.ca/dept/leaders.html), in particular:
-
Adaptability
-
Communication
-
Relationship Building
-
Accountability for Performance & Results
-
Change & Innovation
Additional Information
Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.
Application Consideration
Applications from current university employees and external candidates are assessed concurrently. Current university employees will be given special consideration.
We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or People and Culture.
Diversity Statement
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Open Date
07/03/2025
Close Date
07/24/2025
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicant
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/19122
About Dalhousie University
One of Canada's leading universities, Dalhousie University is widely recognized for outstanding academic quality and teaching, and a broad range of educational and research opportunities.
Located in Halifax and Truro, Nova Scotia, Dalhousie attracts students from around the world. Since 1818, we've been inspiring students, faculty, staff, and graduates to make significant contributions to our region, Canada, and the world.