Job Description

Robert Half is currently working with a client seeking a Director of Research Finance. As part of the senior leadership team, the Director of Research Finance must have strong leadership, management, technology, analytical, strategic planning, and communication skills. If you are an experienced VP/Director of Finance looking for a challenging role at an established public sector organization, this may be the role for you.What you get to do every day

• Oversee pre-award and post-award financial management of research grants, contracts and clinical trials awarded,

• Provide leadership in developing, costing, communicating, implementing and evaluating the financial operations of the organization.

• Development of the operational and financial elements of the annual operating plans, business plans and three-year forecasts (including capital plans)

• Present strategic and operational considerations based on reviewing trend analyses, statistical analyses and growth trajectories.

• Develop and present financial reports, forecasts and tools for measuring business performance including those pertaining to growth, sustainability and cost reductions.

• Report and interpret relevant data so as to provide management with the tools necessary to make informed decisions.

• Provide in-depth business and financial planning including regulatory compliance; market evaluations; potential opportunity analysis; short and long-term strategic and operational plans; ensure business plans conform to strategic initiatives.

- CPA designation is required- Background in Public Accounting where you audited large pubic sector organizations followed by career advancement in the public sector is highly preferred.- Research Finance Experience is highly preferred- 10+ years of progressive experience- Very detail oriented and expert analytical thinking skills- Highly developed leadership skills managing large teams is critical- Excellent communication skills with the ability to make effective presentations both inside and outside Finance.Robert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.\xc2\xa9 2024 Robert Half. By clicking \xe2\x80\x9cApply Now,\xe2\x80\x9d you\'re agreeing to Robert Half\'s Terms of Use.Robert HalfRobert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...

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