Hybrid Senior Grants & Contracts Financial Analyst

University of California- Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Excellent benefits

Job summary

University of California–Davis Health is seeking a Financial Analyst 3 to independently conduct complex financial analysis and reconcile contracts and grants exceeding $5 million, ensuring sponsor requirements and campus policies are met.

The role involves monthly collaboration with PIs, the CAO, and the Research Manager, plus preparing accurate reports and developing forecasts to guide budgetary decisions. Hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Finance/budget analysis experience including cost allocation and forecasting.
• Experience with extramural funds budgeting and forecast.
• Advanced knowledge of OMB Uniform Guidance for Federal awards.
• Strong organizational skills under deadlines and demanding workload.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Excel with pivot tables.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex financial analysis and reconcile contracts and grants expenditures.
• Develop budgetary forecasts and implement budget adjustments.
• Provide pre-award grant administration support.
• Oversee purchasing, invoice processing and expense reimbursements for contracts and grants.
• Prepare monthly reports to PIs, CAO, and Research Manager.
• Meet with Principal Investigators monthly.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget forecasting

Cost allocation

Strategic planning

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area or equivalent experience

Tools

Aggie Enterprise/Oracle

UC Path

Outlook

Effort Reporting System

Job description

University of California–Davis Health is seeking a Financial Analyst 3 to independently conduct complex financial analysis and reconcile contracts and grants exceeding $5 million, ensuring sponsor requirements and campus policies are met.

The role involves monthly collaboration with PIs, the CAO, and the Research Manager, plus preparing accurate reports and developing forecasts to guide budgetary decisions. Hybrid work arrangement is available.