FINANCIAL ASSISTANT La version française ici. This is a hybrid position based out of the CIFAR office located in the MaRs Discovery building. Staff are required to be in the office three days a week, ensuring a balance of in-person collaboration and flexibility. This posting is for an existing vacancy. About CIFAR: The Next Leap Starts Here. At CIFAR, we don’t just solve complex challenges; we imagine new possibilities for humanity. We are a global catalyst for breakthroughs, mobilizing the world’s most brilliant minds to tackle the questions that define our future. Founded in Canada and connected to the world, CIFAR is a not-for-profit research organization that provides the platform for high-risk, high-reward research. When you join CIFAR, you aren’t just taking a job: you are joining a community dedicated to the long-term benefit of people and the planet. For more information, please visit our website. The Opportunity As Financial Assistant,



you will join CIFAR’s Strategic Operations team and play an important role in keeping our day-to-day financial operations running smoothly. Reporting to the Director, Finance, you will support accounts payable, financial transactions, reconciliations, reporting and other core accounting activities. This is a great chance for someone who enjoys working with numbers, takes pride in accuracy and organization, and wants to build their accounting experience in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. You will work closely with members of the Finance team and colleagues across CIFAR, gaining exposure to a broad range of financial processes and activities. Key Responsibilities & Impact: Process and enter accounts payable transactions, including reviewing vendor invoices, travel claims and meeting-related expenses. Review supporting documentation to ensure payments are complete, appropriately approved and compliant with CIFAR policies. Assist with weekly

📌 Financial Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 CIFAR
📍 Toronto