University of Iowa Research · 17 hours ago
Senior Financial Analyst - Department of Surgery
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expUniversity of Iowa Health Care is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for the Department of Surgery to independently perform a broad range of complex accounting and financial analysis responsibilities. The role involves financial oversight, reporting, analysis, compliance, and leadership training to ensure effective and compliant operations within the department.
Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Prepare financial information for unit/departmental budget. May prepare financial reports for other units
Complete complex recurring or non-routine reconciliations and reporting following pre-established processes. Provide and communicate financial information to department, college/division, and University administration. Develop complex financial and operational reports which require further analysis
Perform complex non-routine financial and statistical analysis utilizing expert knowledge of financial systems. Develop proformas for financial planning
Advise units within college/division. Provide training to others. Recommend and assist in developing training solutions related to University policies. May contribute to implementation of policies and procedures. May perform external reporting requiring compliance with reporting standards
Transaction processing is minimal but may result from analytical work and include review of initiated transactions
Recommend and assist in the development and delivery of training solutions. May provide functional and/or administrative supervision for staff
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Business, Health Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college or university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
3+ years of experience in accounting, auditing, cost accounting, budget, and/or financial analysts
Experience gathering information from multiple data sources, understanding the context, and demonstrating detailed analytical skills with the ability to turn raw data into actionable information
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency in computer software applications
Preferred
Knowledge of accounting and budgeting tools including Cayuse and eRA Commons
Knowledge of federal, state, local, and private funding agencies, policies, and regulations
Knowledge of accounting and budgeting tools including: Peoplesoft, StrataJazz, GL Reporter, and Iowa Electronic Financial Reports (EFR)
Knowledge of University accounting policy, procedure, and systems
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation
Sick leave
Health, dental, life, and disability insurance options
Generous employer contributions into retirement plans
Company
University of Iowa Research
The Office of the Vice President for Research is committed to forging new frontiers of discovery by providing resources and support to researchers and innovators at the University of Iowa, to promote a culture of creativity that enriches the campus, the state, and the world.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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