Financial Analyst 1/Financial Analyst 2, Department of Internal Medicine, Academic Research Services

Uc Blue Ash College - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Cincinnati, OH

10,001+ employees

About the position

The University of Cincinnati, a prestigious urban public research university, is seeking a full-time Financial Analyst 1 or Financial Analyst 2 for the Department of Internal Medicine within Academic Research Services. This position plays a crucial role in monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on financial data specifically related to clinical trials. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of supervisors to ensure accurate financial oversight and reporting, contributing to the university's mission of advancing healthcare through research and education. As part of the College of Medicine, which has a long-standing reputation for excellence, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for preparing comprehensive financial, data, and statistical analysis reports that support clinical trials. This includes tracking financial performance, identifying variances from budgets, and assisting in the development of budgetary forecasts. The role requires effective communication with project managers, clinical teams, and other stakeholders to convey financial statuses and issues, ensuring that all financial transactions are properly documented and approved. The position also involves reconciling invoices and payments with trial budgets and agreements, as well as performing related duties as needed by the department. The job description is subject to change based on departmental needs, reflecting the dynamic environment of academic research services.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret financial data in the development of cost analysis and reports.
• Prepare financial, data, and statistical analysis reports for clinical trials.
• Track financial performance and identify variances from the budgets.
• Perform budget analysis and assist in the development of budgetary forecasts.
• Communicate financial status and issues to project managers, clinical teams and other stakeholders.
• Prepare and assist in budget-related statistical analysis, estimates and financial reports.
• Assist in the development and input of financial transactions into university systems.
• Reconcile invoices and payments with trial budgets and agreements.
• Ensure proper documentation and approval for all financial transactions.
• Perform related duties based on departmental need.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or related field.
• Related finance or accounting experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.