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Financial Analyst 2

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Financial Analyst 2

Stanford University

Job Number: 83241


Are you interested in being part of a dynamic financial team that is growing? Do you like to learn new things and be part of a group looking for solutions? Then please apply for our open Financial Analyst 2 position!



The Department of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University is seeking a Financial Analyst 2 to perform complex finance functions and/or activities requiring advanced knowledge and application of internal policies, external regulations, precedents, and systems.



Emergency medicine is fast-paced, team-oriented, and forward-thinking. Our staff run toward challenges, and you should have a demonstrated history of doing the same, with a high degree of professionalism and initiative.



Duties include:

  • Perform and design ad hoc analyses of large complex data sets: reconcile complex accounts. Identify and resolve complex issues which may span multiple areas.

  • Construct and assemble data for budgeting and decision making; develop conclusions, and present high level summary of recommendations. May develop annual budget for individual department/unit.

  • Conduct analysis and resolution, and recognize exceptions. Participate in developing solutions that may require policy changes or the development of new processes; maintain broader organizational perspective in decision making.

  • Execute internal control programs established by management, research new regulations, and recommend and implement approved changes. May manage compliance program for area of responsibility, and create complex compliance reports.

  • Develop reports and presentations of complex financial data and metrics for management and third parties.

  • Participate as a member of a project team; support new initiatives. Make decisions determining approach to managing and completing processes.

  • Contribute to unit and organization strategy; assist in the development of change management plans and materials as needed.

  • Develop and maintain desktop procedures and process documentation for area of responsibility.

  • Define requirements, develop and implement complex test cases, perform system testing and analyze results.

  • Participate in critical analysis of existing systems and processes, and identify opportunities for process improvement.

    * - Other duties may also be assigned


    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):



    Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.



    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):



    • Advanced proficiency in business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.

    • Demonstrated knowledge of financial systems; internet and computer literacy.

    • Knowledge of GAAP.

    • Strong communication skills, including ability to prepare materials for and clearly and effectively communicate information to internal and external audiences and client groups.

    • Demonstrated project management skills and ability to contribute to or lead part of a multi-functional team.



    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:



    • Constantly sitting.

    • Frequently perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, writing by hand, sort/file paperwork.

    • Occasionally stand/walk, lift/carry objects weighing 11-20 pounds.

    • Rarely reach/work above shoulder.



    * - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.




    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    Routine extended working hours during peak cycles; travel to school/unit sites across university.

    Additional Information
    • Schedule: Full-time
    • Job Code: 4452
    • Employee Status: Regular
    • Grade: H
    • Requisition ID: 83241


    Job:

    Location: School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States
    Schedule:
    Classification Level:

    To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: stanfordcareers.stanford.edu

    Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.







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