Financial Analyst 1

Yale Finance Position

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Salary Range $61,500.00 - $91,875.00

This position will report directly to the Associate Director of Finance within the YSM Central Administration Units (CAU) and will be responsible for :

• Developing detailed financial analysis
• Reconciling reports for multiple cost centers within the CAU
• Organizing information from a variety of sources for use in analyzing future plans and forecasts
• Collaborating with all levels of management, both internally and externally, to gather, analyze, summarize, prepare, and present recommendations regarding financial activities
• Researching information to help resolve issues and make recommendations
• Analyzing information and creating accurate and timely reports
• Ensuring financial reporting meets the compliance needs of internal and external users
• Working with internal and external contacts to carry out department objectives
• Providing a high level of service that cultivates and maintains strong working relationships and effectively communicates information
• Taking ownership and accountability for timeliness and accuracy of information

Additionally, this position will assist in budget development, Q2 submission, monthly and quarterly monitoring for 10 departments under CAU. It will be responsible for creating and distributing monthly reports to department leaders and assisting with compliance monitoring. Conducting ad hoc reports at the request of CAU leadership team, establish internal controls in areas of assigned responsibilities. This position identifies risks and trends that enable unit and / or YSM leadership to make informed decisions and recommends improvements to systems, methods, practices, policies, and procedures through information review.

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Required Education and Experience :

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Economics or Finance and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated application of financial, accounting and economic concepts.

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