Non-Clinical - Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst II

Performs a broad range of financial planning and analysis for assigned entities. Monitors results of financial data against plans, forecasts, and budgets to determine trends and explain financial results. Performs grant-related pre- and post-award functions, including revenue and expense analysis, financial accounting functions, reporting, and reconciliations. Assists departmental leaders with preparation and review of annual operating budget and instructs new managers on use of budget system.

Reviews budget submissions for accuracy and reasonableness in accordance with budgetary assumptions. Participates in budget planning meetings. Reviews actual-to-budget financial comparison results on a monthly basis to identify areas of concern and opportunities for improvement in subsequent budget cycles. Prepares and interprets complex financial analyses and reports used by management. Accurately compiles and synthesizes financial information for purposes of financial statement review and maintains accurate financial reports and deliverables.

Prepares monthly reconciliations for general ledger accounts based on established deadlines. Resolves discrepancies with appropriate personnel. Prepares and posts journal entries based on established deadlines. Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned. Uses independent judgment in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field. Expected to be highly detail-oriented and understand the intricacies of finance.

Ability to communicate effectively as an integral part of a team. Ability to effectively review financial information, such as variance and actual-to-budget analyses. Ability to make recommendations to leadership.