Sr. Finance Analyst

University of California, Irvine • Irvine, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and organizational policies and procedures; resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Contacts are both internal and external to the department. Under the direction of the Finance Operations Manager, the Sr. Finance Analyst independently maintains financial control over assigned units, department accounts, and programs. Independently analyzes complex financial data, prepares timely budget reports, and facilitates decision-making and procedures and payroll administration analysis. Participates in the development, change, and implementation of financial guidelines.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of finance policies, practices, and systems.
• Ability to independently gather required information to organize, and perform financial analysis assignments.
• Proven ability to effectively present information verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner.
• Proven ability using spreadsheet and database software for complex financial analysis, fiscal management, and financial reports.
• Proven interpersonal skills with peers throughout the organization; strong service orientation and critical thinking skills; and attention to detail.
• Proven ability using organizational skills to multi-task in a high volume environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to function as a member of a team.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources.
• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
• 4-8 years of finance experience
• Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Responsibilities

• Maintains financial control over assigned units, department accounts, and programs.
• Analyzes complex financial data.
• Prepares timely budget reports.
• Facilitates decision-making and procedures and payroll administration analysis.
• Participates in the development, change, and implementation of financial guidelines.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• sick and vacation time
• retirement savings plans
• access to a number of discounts and perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior