Associate Director Budget Decision Support

Lead budget decision support at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, using financial analysis and leadership to guide senior decision-makers.As Associate Director, you will lead the Decision Support Unit within Financial Services under the Director, Budgets and Resources Planning. The work partners with Deans, Associate Vice-Presidents, and financial managers to understand revenue drivers, expense pressures, and budgetary needs. You will contribute to multi-year financial and resource planning while supporting evidence-based decisions.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the Decision Support Unit of seven accounting professionalsOversee financial position analysis across Budget Planning UnitsAdvise leaders on budgetary needs and opportunitiesContribute expert input to multi-year resource planningBuild trust around reporting, compliance, and fiscal planningRequirements:
Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related fieldRequired CPA designation and preferred Master’s degreeSeven-plus years in complex budget development and financial managementLeadership skills for motivating and managing teamsFinancial modeling experience with Excel, FRS, Oracle, Cognos, or TableauApply financial leadership, analytical expertise, and decision support experience to complex planning at the University of Guelph.
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