Fiscal Analyst 2: Budget & Operations Lead

Washington State University; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Comprehensive benefits package (health

Paid leave and holidays

Retirement plans

Job summary

Washington State University in Pullman seeks a Fiscal Analyst 2 to support the School of Molecular Biosciences with budgeting, reporting, and GAAP compliance. You will review allocations, prepare projections, and ensure accurate balances across operating and permanent budgets.

The role involves coordinating with faculty and administrators on startup funding and expenditures. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree with accounting coursework and at least one year of relevant experience, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with accounting/budgeting coursework (18 quarter /12 semester hours).
• At least 1 year of relevant professional experience.
• Strong numerical and computer skills with spreadsheets and databases.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive financial information, reports, and GAAP analysis for the School of Molecular Biosciences accounts.
• Review allocations, revenue, and expenses; prepare budget reports and projections.
• Lead staff and guide faculty on purchasing, contracts, travel, and operational policies.
• Monitor revenue transfers, campus budgets, and carry forwards; advise on risks.

Skills

Numerical accuracy

Data analysis

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 18 quarter/12 semester accounting/budgeting

Tools

Oracle

Workday

FileMaker Pro

Microsoft Office

Business Objects Webi

Job description

Washington State University in Pullman seeks a Fiscal Analyst 2 to support the School of Molecular Biosciences with budgeting, reporting, and GAAP compliance. You will review allocations, prepare projections, and ensure accurate balances across operating and permanent budgets.

The role involves coordinating with faculty and administrators on startup funding and expenditures. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree with accounting coursework and at least one year of relevant experience, plus