Financial Analyst II

Company: UT Southwestern
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Job SummaryUT Southwestern has an opening for the position of Financial Analyst II of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.The Financial Analyst II will support the Office of the Dean - Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School Programs, and Medical Scientist Training Program with budgetary and accounting operations. Provide a variety of financial reports for the leadership on a regular and as needed basis; reflecting analysis of variations, errors. Provide monthly financial reports for department programs and initiatives for reconciliation purposes. Provide the leadership with guidance in relation to budget and fiscal activities. Perform the annual budget for the school. Maintain integrity and control of fiscal matters for the school, its programs, and initiatives.Experience/EducationRequired:Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field and two (2) years progressively responsible experience in finance and/or accounting with experience in planning, forecasting, and financial analysis.Job Duties:Completes variety of monthly financial management reports and reviews all reports for errors and inconsistencies; analyzes variations in forecasts and actual performance; determines reasons for variance; develops recommendations for improvement; completes written summaries of financial data.Prepares monthly financial reports, schedules for annual financial reports, and reports to various government agencies, ensuring conformance of such reports with applicable procedures and regulations of University of Texas System and Federal and State agencies concerned.Identifies areas of poor performance, presents findings, and makes recommendations to upper management.Prepares financial models and conducts financial analyses.May maintain controls for policies and procedures for financial systems; develops and maintains delegation of authority on various procedures, such as check requests, refunds, invoice approvals, bad debt write-offs, etc.Completes special projects as requested.Performs other duties as assigned.**Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned.Security:This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record informationUT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion/.

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