Employment Opportunities

Regent College is an evangelical, international graduate school of Christian studies based in Vancouver, affiliated with the University of British Columbia. With a first class faculty and alumni in over 80 countries, representative of more than forty Christian denominations, Regent College has gained an international reputation for excellence in theological education.

Available Positions:

• Vice President, Finance and Administration
• Accounting Clerk

 

Vice President, Finance and Administration

Appointment: Salaried, Permanent, Full Time
Reports to: President

Position Description

The Vice President, Finance and Administration is a member of the senior management team of Regent College, serving on the President's Cabinet along with the Vice President, External Relations, the Academic Dean, and Dean of Students.

Under the authority of the President, the Vice President, Finance and Administration is responsible for the long range planning and daily operations of the non-academic administrative systems of the College.

As a senior administrator of Regent College, an evangelical Christian institution, the Vice President, Finance and Administration is expected to be in agreement with our Statement of Faith.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

• Enthusiasm for an evangelical graduate school of Christian studies.
• Collaborative leadership style.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Positive focus on solutions.
• High commitment to excellent work.
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• An accountant with a recognized professional designation and with a minimum of five years related experience in a senior financial role, preferably in not-for-profit organizations.
• Strong technical GAAP knowledge for non-profit organizations.
• Experience with Ceridian payroll and Microsoft Office, plus working knowledge of relevant Acts and Statutes governing financial operations, taxation, payroll, human resources, and records management.
• Experience with Datatel software is an advantage.

This is an abbreviated description.
Applicants should review the full job description before applying.

How To Apply:

Submit application to:

Dr. Rod Wilson, President
Regent College
5800 University Boulevard
Vancouver, B.C.
V6T 2E4

or email:
presidentsoffice@regent-college.edu

CLOSING DATE IS MAY 30, 2008

 

Accounting Clerk

Appointment: Salaried, Temporary, Part-Time
Duration: One year, 14 hours per week
Reports to: Accounting Supervisor

Preamble

The Regent College Finance Office exists to:

• provide complete, timely and accurate financial reporting for the President, CAO, and Finance Committee
• provide accounting support to other Regent departments
• ensure efficient and effective processing of accounting systems
• maintain good cash flow management

Duties

• process and deposit payments
• accounts payable processing and cheque issuance
• maintain petty cash
• record bookstore daily summaries
• allocate copier usage and metered mail charges
• maintain, bill and reconcile staff personal accounts
• reconcile credit card payments and student account refunds
• assist with the preparation of tax slips
• undertake specific tasks assigned by the Accounting Supervisor

Requirements

• knowledge and understanding of basic accounting concepts
• 1 year related experience
• working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• understanding of and desire to support the mission and goals of Regent College
• Preferred:
  • ability to work independently
  • ability to successfully work to deadlines
  • detail oriented

How To Apply:

Submit application to:

Greg Wiebe
Personnel Officer
Regent College
5800 University Boulevard
Vancouver, B.C.
V6T 2E4

or email:
personnel@regent-college.edu