Financial Analyst II

About the role

The USC Keck School of Medicine Finance Department is seeking a Financial Analyst II position. Working under the supervision of the Associate Finance Director, the Financial Analyst II will collaborate closely with Keck School finance staff and department/division leaders to support the budgeting and financial reporting needs of the Keck School of Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, organizes and completes strategic and complex projects of a financial or business nature requiring identification and extraction of data, evaluation, interpretation, analysis and summation of findings. Presents results formally to senior management.
• Produces regular and ad-hoc financial and operating reports. Evaluates and analyzes reports and data. Develops conclusions and recommendations and communicates orally or in writing to management.
• Monitors financial operations for a large operating area of the university or for a significant financial activity. Identifies problems or trends and evaluates for solutions. Seeks resolution or brings to the attention of senior management for consideration.
• Reviews existing accounting, reporting and data management systems and methods for adequacy. Contributes to the development and/or modification of financial systems and applications to enhance reporting and information capabilities.
• Provides internal financial consulting services and advises on complex or technical financial issues.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
• Minimum three years of financial reporting or project management experience
• Expert knowledge of financial analysis and reporting
• Knowledge of computer simulation and forecasting techniques

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree, preferably MBA
• Five years of progressively responsible experience in financial reporting or project management
• Experience with Workday Financial System
• Advanced to expert Excel skills
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Sound judgment and decision-making skills
• High level of integrity and professionalism in maintaining confidentiality
• Experience in a complex academic medical center or healthcare environment preferred

Pay

The annual budgeted salary range for this position is $95,000 - $105,000.

Schedule

This position is hybrid on-site and employee must report to work at the USC Health Science Campus in Los Angeles, CA when scheduled. Work hours and on-site days may be subject to change depending on business needs.