Finance Coordinator (First Year) at The CUS (Vancouver, Canada)
The CUS· Vancouver, Canada·
Role details
Job description
The Finance Coordinator supports the VP Finance in all aspects of financial management for ACE UBC. Responsibilities include assisting with budget creation and maintenance, vendor outreach and assistance with fundraisers, supporting grant preparation, and helping to plan the ACE Nationals Trip to Toronto. The Finance Coordinator will also participate in weekly training sessions, which feature structured business lessons, mock case competitions, and personalized feedback, to develop core business skills and prepare for the ACE Nationals Case Competition and Conference in January 2027. This role is designed to provide the VP Finance with a reliable second set of hands, ensuring smooth financial operations and strong team collaboration.
Time Commitment 2-5 hours per week
Term of Employment September 2026-March 2027
Responsibilities
- Assist with the creation and management of the annual budget
- Support the VP Finance in budgeting and planning for the ACE Nationals trip in Toronto
- Collaborate with the VP Events to help coordinate budgets for fundraisers and events and assisting with vendor outreach
- Help oversee and process cheque requisition submissions
- Participate in training for the ACE Nationals Case Competition and Conference
- Attend weekly training sessions, consisting of in-depth workshops on technical skills and public speaking, practice cases, and formal mock competitions
- Attend ACE Nationals in Toronto (January 2027)
Qualifications
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Basic understanding of accounting and budgeting
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Interpersonal skills and public speaking abilities
- Eagerness and a curiosity to learn
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is an asset
- Previous casing experience is an asset, but not required
- First Year Status at UBC Sauder
Submit the following information by July 18th, 2026at 11:59 PDT in a single PDF named as Finance_Coordinator_LASTNAME_Firstname.pdf to Hannah Murphy A one-paged resume outlining your most relevant experiences A cover letter describing: Why do you want to be involved in ACE UBC? Why do you think you would be an excellent candidate for the position? Please contact Hannah Murphy (Hannah.murphy@cus.ca) and/or Joshua Song (Joshua.song@cus.ca) if you have any additional questions or concerns.
Why work at The CUS
- Culture: Student-led, mission-driven environment focused on community building and professional development. High emphasis on collaboration, creativity, and making an impact on the UBC Sauder experience.
- Remote/Hybrid/Office Policy: On-site, part-time roles based in Vancouver (Henry Angus Building, Room 239, UBC Campus). Roles are student-facing and require physical presence for events and meetings.
- Notable Perks: Opportunity to work with a $1.1M budget, network with industry professionals at large-scale conferences, and build a portfolio of event management and leadership experience. Part-time roles are designed to fit around academic schedules.
- Engineering/Technical Culture: Limited technical roles; focus is on marketing, finance, event management, and student engagement. AI tools are used in the hiring process for resume screening but final decisions are made by humans jobs.lever.co.