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Cost Controller

Toronto, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive offer packages
Member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

About the role

Company Description UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

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Job Description Union: non- union

Site: 67 College Street

Department: FM-PRO Finance

Reports to: Manager, Corporate Finance

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Status: Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date: August 8, 2025

The Cost Controller is responsible for supporting the financial aspects of the FM-PRO portfolio while adhering to all UHN policies, regulatory requirements and audit accountabilities to maintain appropriate internal and financial controls.

Duties

  • Prepare month close journal entries
  • Assist with the preparation of the annual operating budget and quarterly operating forecasts as well as Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly variance analysis reports for senior management to facilitate the decision making
  • Provide assistance to FM-PRO Managers in controlling their operating budgets
  • Create ad-hoc management reports
  • Represent Finance in various FM-PRO projects
  • Create and/or evaluate assigned Business cases
  • Perform other responsibilities to support the directorate and cross-functional and other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Qualifications

  • CPA designation - required
  • Performance reporting experience – min 2 years
  • Experience in an accounting or auditing environment with exposure to financial modeling
  • Experience with information technology control processes and systems
  • Experience with activity, workflow and organizational analysis for business/process re-engineering or efficiency improvements preferred
  • Experience in reporting highly summarized data to senior management preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of Excel
  • Experience in a healthcare environment preferred
  • Experience in a commercial industry preferred
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational, time management and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills
  • Ability to take initiative and embrace challenges
  • Computer literacy, required preferably in a Microsoft office environment, with an aptitude for learning new computer applications quickly
  • Adheres to confidentiality policy for sensitive financial data and information

Additional Information Why join UHN? In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

  • Competitive offer packages
  • Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
  • Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
  • A flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
  • Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About University Health Network

Hospitals and Health Care
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University Health Network (UHN) is Canada's largest research hospital, which includes Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute for Education at UHN. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN has made it a national and international source for research, education and patient care.

UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, with major research in cardiology, transplantation, neurosciences, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.

The Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and Toronto Rehab Foundation allow us to fulfill our purpose by engaging our generous donor community and raising critical funds for research, education and improving the experience of our patients.

Our Purpose: Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning.

Our Primary Value: The needs of patients come first.

Our Values: Safety, compassion, teamwork, integrity and stewardship.