Finance Lead: Grants & Budgets (Hybrid)

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and generous time off

University tuition benefit

Excellent retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Minnesota seeks a Finance Analyst 1 to support the College of Science and Engineering Shared Services Team. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with on-campus presence required at least 3 days per week, and oversees non-sponsored and sponsored accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis for assigned units.

Ideal candidates have a BA/BS with six years of related experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead initiatives within a team.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree plus at least six years of related experience.
• Demonstrated ability to succeed in informal leadership roles.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and work both independently and as part of a team.
• High level of analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary financial oversight and fiscal operation for a local unit.
• Advise unit staff on financial policies and procedures; serve as primary local expert on policies and procedures.
• Review and approve financial transactions, perform monthly reconciliation, and prepare journal vouchers as needed.
• Lead annual budget-development process for a local unit and enter budgets into EFS.

Education

BA/BS Degree

Six years related experience

Job description

The University of Minnesota seeks a Finance Analyst 1 to support the College of Science and Engineering Shared Services Team. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with on-campus presence required at least 3 days per week, and oversees non-sponsored and sponsored accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis for assigned units.

Ideal candidates have a BA/BS with six years of related experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead initiatives within a team.