Fin Pro 2-Grnt/Rsrch Fin

Position Summary
The FP2 provides reporting to faculty in corresponding division(s). The position is responsible for reporting and post-award management for several divisions in Pediatrics. Varied situations require analysis using general precedents and procedures. The FP2 works under moderate supervision. Work is guided by general procedures and department expectations. Position should have demonstrated ability and proven experience troubleshooting and resolving issues and concerns independently, and escalating issues when needed.

Responsibilities:

Financial analysis, oversight and management - 45%
*Provide financial oversight, analysis and management of sponsored and non-sponsored data. Assigned portfolio is a mix of sponsored and non-sponsored funding. Sponsored funding may include federal, foundation, basic clinical trial, or other sponsors; non-sponsored funding may include UMF funds, ESOs/ISOs, internal awards, faculty discretionary funds, and divisional operating funds.
*Prepare financial reports and present data to faculty. Forecast budgets and expenses.
*Ensure compliance with University policies and procedures
*Effort coordinator for assigned faculty and their research staff. Updates payroll distributions and enters payroll historical corrections (RTDs) as needed.
*Initiate financial transactions such as UMF transfers and journal entries as needed.
*Assist with faculty and admin staff questions regarding financial spending, policies, procedures, and issues.
Financial reporting - 30%
*Create financial statements. Report standard monthly reports for principal investigators to meet goals and objectives. Provide information to help in the decision making process.
Document approval 15%
*Review and approve financial transactions in EFS and Chrome River for assigned approval deptids. Provide departmental staff information on expenditures requirements and policy.
Other financial duties - 10%
*Manage other common financial funds such as UMF funds, ISOs, and ESOs, etc. as needed.
*Assist with annual position and chartstring budgeting.
*Other related projects and assignments as needed.

All required qualifications must be documented on application materials

Required Qualifications

*BA/BS with at least two years of experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal six years.
*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
*Strong organizational and customer service orientation skills
*Strong communication skills with both financial and managerial staff

Preferred Qualifications
*Evidence of successful working relationships with senior management and principal investigators

Working at the University

At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

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