What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst 1 position at University of California, Riverside?
Position Information
The Financial Analyst will provide financial analytical support for the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) Dean's Office. The successful candidate will have the ability to work collaboratively and contribute as a team member to the CNAS Dean's Office financial team. This role requires the incumbent to perform mid-level analysis and ad-hoc reports to support the Dean's Office in support of all financial operations. Additional responsibilities include assistance with Agricultural administration encompassing Hatch funds management, ag project reporting, CE Specialists support, and other various tasks as assigned. Incumbent must be familiar with best practices for completing moderately complex analyses including strong Excel skills coupled with the ability to manage & navigate large data sets utilizing a range of campus systems and analytic tools. Above all, the position requires a natural curiosity for "how things work" and an adventurous sense of flexibility along with a solid understanding of financial mechanics. The position also requires the ability to work with a diverse set of colleagues across campus including CNAS Development, CNAS departments, UCR Foundations, Accounting, Budget Office, Undergrad Academic Advising Center, Graduate Affairs Center, Financial Aid, Graduate Division, awardees, faculty, and staff. The full salary range for the Financial Analyst 1 is $24.71 - $41.67 per hour. However, the expected pay scale for this position is $24.71 -$33.19 per hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Please note: Applicants will be required to complete a skills assessment as part of the selection process.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Requirement
Required
Experience Requirements
Experience
1 - 2 years of experience
Requirement
Minimum Requirements
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
Job Description Details
Department Custom Scope
The Financial Analyst will provide financial analytical support for the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) Dean's Office. The successful candidate will have the ability to work collaboratively and contribute as a team member to the CNAS Dean's Office financial team. This role requires the incumbent to perform mid-level analysis and ad-hoc reports to support the Dean's Office in support of all financial operations. Additional responsibilities include assistance with Agricultural administration encompassing Hatch funds management, ag project reporting, CE Specialists support, and other various tasks as assigned. Incumbent must be familiar with best practices for completing moderately complex analyses including strong Excel skills coupled with the ability to manage & navigate large data sets utilizing a range of campus systems and analytic tools. Above all, the position requires a natural curiosity for "how things work" and an adventurous sense of flexibility along with a solid understanding of financial mechanics. The position also requires the ability to work with a diverse set of colleagues across campus including CNAS Development, CNAS departments, UCR Foundations, Accounting, Budget Office, Undergrad Academic Advising Center, Graduate Affairs Center, Financial Aid, Graduate Division, awardees, faculty, and staff.
The Financial Analyst will provide financial analytical support for the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) Dean's Office. The successful candidate will have the ability to work collaboratively and contribute as a team member to the CNAS Dean's Office financial team. This role requires the incumbent to perform mid-level analysis and ad-hoc reports to support the Dean's Office in support of all financial operations. Additional responsibilities include assistance with Agricultural administration encompassing Hatch funds management, ag project reporting, CE Specialists support, and other various tasks as assigned. Incumbent must be familiar with best practices for completing moderately complex analyses including strong Excel skills coupled with the ability to manage & navigate large data sets utilizing a range of campus systems and analytic tools. Above all, the position requires a natural curiosity for "how things work" and an adventurous sense of flexibility along with a solid understanding of financial mechanics. The position also requires the ability to work with a diverse set of colleagues across campus including CNAS Development, CNAS departments, UCR Foundations, Accounting, Budget Office, Undergrad Academic Advising Center, Graduate Affairs Center, Financial Aid, Graduate Division, awardees, faculty, and staff. The full salary range for the Financial Analyst 1 is $24.71 - $41.67 per hour. However, the expected pay scale for this position is $24.71 -$33.19 per hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Please note: Applicants will be required to complete a skills assessment as part of the selection process.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Requirement
Required
Experience Requirements
Experience
1 - 2 years of experience
Requirement
Minimum Requirements
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources.
- Basic interpersonal skills; broad service orientation and critical thinking skills; and attention to detail. Under management guidance, uses organizational skills to multi-task in a high volume environment.
- Ability to function as a member of a team.
- Basic knowledge of finance policies, practices, and systems.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Acquiring ability to gather reasonably retrievable information to organize and perform basic financial analysis assignments.
- Basic proficiency using spreadsheet and database software in financial analysis, fiscal management, and financial reports.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
- UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
- UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
- UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
- Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
- Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
- UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
Job Description Details
Department Custom Scope
The Financial Analyst will provide financial analytical support for the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) Dean's Office. The successful candidate will have the ability to work collaboratively and contribute as a team member to the CNAS Dean's Office financial team. This role requires the incumbent to perform mid-level analysis and ad-hoc reports to support the Dean's Office in support of all financial operations. Additional responsibilities include assistance with Agricultural administration encompassing Hatch funds management, ag project reporting, CE Specialists support, and other various tasks as assigned. Incumbent must be familiar with best practices for completing moderately complex analyses including strong Excel skills coupled with the ability to manage & navigate large data sets utilizing a range of campus systems and analytic tools. Above all, the position requires a natural curiosity for "how things work" and an adventurous sense of flexibility along with a solid understanding of financial mechanics. The position also requires the ability to work with a diverse set of colleagues across campus including CNAS Development, CNAS departments, UCR Foundations, Accounting, Budget Office, Undergrad Academic Advising Center, Graduate Affairs Center, Financial Aid, Graduate Division, awardees, faculty, and staff.
Salary : $25 - $42
Financial Analyst 2
University of California -
Riverside, CA
