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Please note: The Research + Innovation office will be closed for the holidays from noon on December 24 through January 2nd, inclusive. 鉂勶笍 Veuillez noter que le bureau de la Recherche et de l'Innovation sera ferm茅 pour les vacances du 24聽d茅cembre 脿 midi jusqu鈥檃u 2聽janvier inclus.

Research Financial Management Services (RFMS): Roles and Responsibilities

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Team
Responsibilities
Fund Management Team
  • Receives all action items from OSR Awards Management Team
  • Reviews terms and conditions of new funds
  • Sets up new fund and renewals
  • Processes inter-institutional advances
  • Processes cheque and wire transfer deposits
  • Closes funds
  • Ensures FOAPAL integrity
  • Assists fund administrators in peak periods
Reporting and Compliance Teams (includes Financial Administrators)
  • Reviews new fund openings and renewals
  • Monitors expenditures and eligibility
  • Prepares financial reports
  • Prepares billings
  • Assesses control reports (over-expenditures, receivables, error reports)
  • Acts as agency expert/contact
  • Terminates fund
  • Audit support
Monitoring and Compliance Team
  • Oversees over-expenditure monitoring
  • Follows-up with control reports
  • Coordinates audits
  • Follows-up with and implements audit recommendations
  • Measures performance 鈥 KPIs
  • Benchmarks 鈥 FST statistics
  • Develops and executes compliance programs by transaction type (Pcard, Expense Reports, Payroll, Feeds, etc.)
  • Communicates findings
  • Maintains sponsor grid
  • Simulates Tri-agency audits
Training
  • Develops training materials for training sessions and knowledge base
  • Documents Standard Administrative Procedures (SAP)
  • Provides on-going updates on process changes
  • Trains new staff members (onboarding)
  • Coordinates training (Banner, Crystal, Payroll, etc.) for new hires and refreshers
  • Acts as floater when required
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