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Financial Analyst- COPH

University of New Mexico
Monthly: $4,688.67 - $6,709.73
life insurance, remote work
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
1 University Of New Mexico (Show on map)
Dec 28, 2024

Requisition ID
req31922

Working Title
Financial Analyst- COPH

Position Grade
14

Position Summary

The College of Population Health (COPH) at the University of New Mexico's Health Sciences Center, serves New Mexico's communities, government and non-profit agencies, businesses and health-related organizations. The College and Health Sciences Center have deep connections to our diverse Native, Latino/Hispanic and African American communities, with missions to improve the health and health equity of low income, underrepresented minority, and other vulnerable populations. The COPH houses three education programs: the Bachelor of Science in Population Health (BSPH), the Master of Public Health (MPH) and the newly created PhD in Health Equity Sciences.

The COPH is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team. The ideal team member must be knowledgeable in financial reporting that promotes business insights for data-driven decisions.

Detailed Duties and Responsibilities:

* Key contributor for monthly financial preparation and reporting, annual budgeting and forecasting; provide analytical support by evaluating financial results and variances and identifying trends.

* Evaluating costs for allowability, allocability, and reasonableness per CFR 200. Review procurement requests for adherence to University's policies and procedures.

* Prepare complex journal vouchers, budget and correcting entries, labor redistributions, EPAFs

* Develop, interpret, analyze, and present financial and operational data and make recommendations at a level understood by intended audiences such as executive leadership, financial and clinical directors, and colleagues.

* Work in a team environment, be flexible and adaptable to changes in assignments and the work environment, work independently, manage time efficiently and multi-task effectively.

* Collaborate with people from different disciplines with varying degrees of business and technical experience and maintain good working relations.

* Support the Fiscal department in the process improvement and development of tools and standard operating procedures required for college operations and contract administration to perform accounting related functions; serve as a resource and educator for other fiscal staff.

* Monitor, evaluate and resolve data standardization; assist with control and regulatory compliance functions.

* Participate in special projects, such as system implementations and enhancements.

* Provide ad hoc reporting and analytical support to the management of UNM, HSC, and state agencies.

If this sounds like you, and you're excited about being the lead Financial Analyst for the College of Population Health, then we want to hear from you! Please include a cover letter with your application of interest that speaks to your experience providing financial management and oversight across both unrestricted and restricted funding sources.

See the Position Description for additional information.



Conditions of Employment

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.



Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • Extensive experience with fund accounting in higher education
  • Extensive experience with Banner, LoboMart, and Chrome River
  • Experience approving a high volume of financial transactions including but not limited to Chrome River reports, journal vouchers, requisitions, EPAFs, and purchase orders
  • Demonstrated experience with the University Budget Development process (Budget Developer and Salary Planner)
  • UNM required reporting experience including submission of UNM Categorization of Reserves and mid-year/5-year projections to executive leadership
  • Ability to or experience in advising Dean's, Directors, and staff leadership on complex accounting concepts and issues effectively as well as the ability to make high level decisions
  • Experience performing high volume of account reconciliations and developing multi-year forecasts and spending plans within uniform guidelines and other applicable policies and procedures
  • Extensive experience with Excel
  • High level analysis, fiscal reports and presentations to executive leadership and boards


Additional Requirements

Campus
Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM

Department
COPH Deans Office (304A)

Employment Type
Staff

Staff Type
Regular - Full-Time

Term End Date

Status
Exempt

Pay
Monthly: $4,688.67 - $6,709.73

Benefits Eligible
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement
As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required
Yes

For Best Consideration Date
1/10/2025

Eligible for Remote Work
Yes

Eligible for Remote Work Statement
This position is a hybrid position, working in-office 3 days/week and remotely 2 days.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.


Please attach a cover letter, and resume. Include 3 professional references, preferably supervisors.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.



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