Financial Affairs

Financial Affairs includes activities involving the receipt, management, investment, allocation and expenditure of funds. We provide: financial support (operator duty), internal controls (stewardship duty), performance oversight (strategist), and change leadership (catalyst).

Our Mission: We support and facilitate the financial affairs for the University and its communities with expertise and integrity.

Our Vision: We are the foundation for strategic and operational excellence in University financial affairs.

Our Values: Integrity, Respect and Trust.

Find out more about Financial Affairs and its supporting Strategic Plan for 2012/13 here. We encourage your feedback and comments.

Reporting to the Assistant Vice-President (Administration) and CFO, Financial Affairs comprises the following departments and/or areas of expertise:

Financial Services

Business Intelligence

Accounts Payable

Strategic Procurement

Treasury Operations




All materials found on any Financial Affairs web page(s) are available in an accessible format upon request to finserv@mcmaster.ca.