Senior Financial Analyst

Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
Human Resources
MASS Building 2 nd Floor
Edinburg, TX 78539

Edinburg:
Brownsville:
Office hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00a.m.

- 5:00p.m.

Faculty Recruitment:
College of Engineering & Computer Science: cecs

Robert

C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship: cobe

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Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number SRGV
9116

Working Title

Working Title SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Location

Department

Department School of Medicine / Finance and Administration

FTE

FTE 1.0

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Scope of Job

To provide supports for executive decision-making by conducting complex financial analysis and preparing and presenting reports in order to optimize resource-allocation at the institution.

Description of Duties

• Prepares periodic financial reports, responds to requests for information from local, state and federal agencies and other external organizations as needed.
• Analyses financial accounting and performance data, summary reports and specialized cost studies.
• Prepares long term financial plans and reports to senior management.
• Examines historical and projected financial data to provide senior management with valuable data to use in financial decisions.
• Prepares financial feasibility studies and specialized reports summarizing financial activities.
• Prepares and coordinates budgets and budget forecasts for various areas.
• Interprets and ensures compliance with applicable rules, policies and regulations and, as appropriate, recommends adjustments to policy and may also develop new policies.
• Participates in professional associations related to State government, higher education, and/or financial analysis and resource allocation.
• Coordinates and completes institutionally significant, complex projects assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervision Received

General direction from the assigned supervisor.

Supervision Given

Supervises assigned staff.

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration from an accredited University.

Preferred Education

N/A

Licenses/Certifications

None.

Required Experience

Four (4) years of experience in finance or accounting with experience in planning, forecasting and financial analysis.

Preferred Experience

N/A

Equipment

Proficiency in the use of PCs and integrated computer systems and related applications. Advanced computer skills in spreadsheet and data manipulation software. Operates other standard office equipment.

Working Conditions

Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Indoor office environment. May require some weekend and/or evening work or travel. Occasional travel to other UTRGV School of Medicine sites.

Other

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal, organizational and multi-tasking skills. Ability to communicate data and other financial information to others with varying levels of knowledge about such…