Financial Analyst II (On-Site) - VP Academic Finance in Galveston, Texas at University of Texas Medical Branch

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent in a related field and at least 2 years of relevant work experience.

Job Summary:

To perform financial and operational analysis activities with an intermediate functional or organizational scope.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Health Systems and/or Academic Medicine is desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Access, and other financial tools.
• Knowledge and/or experience with Financial Systems, both for General Ledger and Budget purposes.
• Lightning, PeopleSoft, and EPM reporting knowledge and proficiency.

Job Duties:

• Coordinates, prepares, and analyzes financial and operational reports, financial statements, scorecards, metrics, benchmarks, budgets, and financial forecasts as directed
• Analyzes historical and projected financial and operational data to provide leadership information to make relevant financial decisions
• Prepares information to support developing trends that will inform forecasts and management decision-making
• Identifies and utilizes technology and best practices to ensure continuous process improvement
• Efficiently retrieves and compiles financial data and statistical information
• Remains current with and progressively learns industry trends, analytical techniques, and appropriate financial systems necessary to complete essential job functions
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
• Actively participates with Business and Finance colleagues in completing initiatives, goals and priorities
• Develops productive relationships with UTMB personnel across campus while accomplishing institutional objectives
• Performs related duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Possess a working knowledge and understanding, with progressive development, of financial statements and relationships, analytical techniques, operations, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, practices, and procedures
• Progressive development of the ability to analyze/evaluate data
• Must possess excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively work and communicate with individuals at all levels of the institution
• Progressive learning regarding decision-making responsibility with minimal guidance
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Ability to accomplish goals
• Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism

Salary Range:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

Work Schedule:

On-site, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and as needed on occasion.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.