Financial Analyst II - VP Academic Finance

Financial Analyst II - VP Academic Finance

Galveston, Texas, United States

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accounting or equivalent in 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.

Four years of relevant financial experience.

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBi, Access, and other financial tools.

Knowledge and / or experience with Financial Systems, both for General Ledger and Budget purposes.

Oracle EPM Reporting, Essbase, Planning, and Smartview 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

Identify and utilize 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 in regards to 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 :

Mostly remote with the occasional request to regroup with the team in person (monthly or quarterly). 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.

Compensation :