Financial Operations Analyst - Clinical Research

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

State retirement plan with employer contributions

Job summary

A leading public university is seeking a Financial Operations Analyst for Clinical Research Finance and Compliance. The role involves budget development, financial reporting, and cross-functional collaboration with research teams. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting and strong analytical skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment and various benefits. Join us to make a difference in clinical research operations!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, or equivalent education and experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and administration of budgets for research groups.
• Report accurately and timely on revenue and costs.
• Work cross-functionally with Principal Investigators and ancillary services.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Time management

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business related field

Tools

General ledger system

Job description

Financial Operations Analyst - Clinical Research Finance and Compliance page is loaded## Financial Operations Analyst - Clinical Research Finance and Compliancelocations: Health System Shared Servicestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R147472Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these .**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Financial Operations Analyst - Clinical Research Finance and Compliance## Department:James | Research**Scope of Position**The Clinical Research Finance & Compliance (CRFC) Department is responsible for the accounting and analysis of key financials for all Oncology clinical trials; especially focusing on Revenue. Responsibilities across the group include revenue recognition and forecasting, project costing, negotiation of contract terms, monthly reconciliation and invoicing, coverage analysis, patient claim review, patient reimbursement, and assistance with internal audit requests. The department provides support to the Clinical Trials Office (CTO), Principal Investigators (PIs), and various Business Units across the Medical Center and College of Medicine and is responsible for financial communication and transactions with external customers.**Position Summary**The Financial Operations Analyst is a technical resource assisting in the development, negotiation, and/or administration of budgets for assigned disease specific research groups (DSRGs). The role contributes to the achievement of financial and business objectives through accurate and timely reporting of revenue and costs for assigned portfolio of projects. The Financial Operations Analyst works cross-functionally with the PIs, CTO, and all ancillary services, and is responsible for maintaining information, processes, workflows, and tools which support the provision of financial services throughout the project lifecycle. The Financial Operations Analyst requires accounting and finance knowledge, strong analytical skills, computer skills, and the ability to manage time efficiently to complete multiple tasks with competing deadlines. This position is committed to developing comprehensive budgets and financial analysis of clinical trial projects, which incorporate knowledge and understanding of healthcare and Medical Center operations as well as research specific industry practices.**Job Requirements**Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other Business related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. Knowledge of a general ledger system is desirable.A Financial Operations Analyst must be able to handle multiple projects and manage time efficiently to achieve deadlines. Must possess analytical and problem solving skills and demonstrate the ability to work independently and take initiative for process improvement. The Financial Operations Analyst should be developing a reputation for producing quality results, both inside and outside Finance. Needs to demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and exhibit strong communication skills with all levels of management within the organization, and with internal and external clients.## Additional Information:Finance / Financial Operations - Individual Contributor - Specialized - S2 Experienced## Location:Ackerman Rd, 650 (0241)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:*****Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. 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