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Rutgers University · 1 week ago

Senior Financial Analyst I

New Brunswick, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$81K/yr - $116K/yr

4+ years exp

Rutgers University is one of the nation’s leading tobacco focused research centers, and they are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst I for the Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies. This position is responsible for conducting financial analysis, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with fiscal policies to support the organization's program objectives.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

Responsibilities

Prepares budget and forecast for units within the Center based on organization’s performance, estimated revenue, expense reports and past budget numbers

Supports the Institution’s annual RBHS budget preparation

Prepares financial analysis and consults with project PIs to monitor progress and ensure adjustments are made in accordance with program changes to facilitate long-term planning; includes the monitoring of subawards

Reviews and approves expenditures of departments to ensure compliance with budget and allowability according to sponsor policy and compliance with Rutgers policy

Directs preparation of special budget reports to interpret budget directives and to establish policies for carrying out directive

Qualification

Financial analysisBudget preparationOracle Cloud FinancialsAccounting skillsGrantsContracts managementBusiness acumenResourcefulnessAdvanced computer applicationsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsDetail-orientedInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a relevant field plus four (4) years of progressively more responsible experience in fiscal activities

Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the education requirements

The ideal candidate will have excellent business acumen, accounting skills, detail-oriented, excellent organizational skills

Proficient in computer applications at an advanced level (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be resourceful by maximizing the utilization of the Rutgers resources

Preferred

Experience with Oracle Cloud Financials

Strong experience managing a large portfolio of sponsored Grants and Contracts from various types of Sponsoring Agencies

Strong knowledge of Research grants and contracts budgeting and federal guidelines/regulations pertaining to Research and Development

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)

Life insurance coverage

Employee discount programs

Company

Rutgers University

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Rutgers University is an institution for higher education for doctoral and professional degree programs.

Founded in 1766

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.rutgers.edu

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$27.84M

Key Investors

Ferrero HazelnutNational Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing BiopharmaceuticalsNew Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

2024-11-15Grant· $0.16M

2024-04-09Grant

2024-03-26Grant· $0.1M

Leadership Team

Michele Norin

Sr. Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Jim Simon

Professor

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