Senior Financial Analyst I

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick

Nov 21, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Senior Financial Analyst I
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Finance/Accounting/Purchasing
Department	The Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies
Overview	The Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies (formerly Rutgers Center for Tobacco Studies) is undergoing dynamic and transformative growth. The Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies is one of the nation's leading tobacco focused research centers and its faculty have received over $50 million in extramural funding over the past two decades. The Institute's efforts are focused on their mission of reducing and ultimately eliminating, tobacco-related morbidity and mortality. Five Centers or Programs currently operate at the Institute including a Tobacco Center for Regulatory Science, the Center of Excellence for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco, the Tobacco Dependence Program, a Tobacco Industry Marketing Program, and a Tobacco Control Law & Policy Resource Center.
Posting Summary	Rutgers is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst I for the Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies, located in New Brunswick, NJ. The Senior Financial Analyst I will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, projects and statistical studies. Coordinates formulation, monitoring and presentation of budgets for controlling funds to implement program objectives of organization. Duties include: Prepares budget for units within the Institute based on organization's performance, estimated revenue, expense reports and past budget numbers. Supports the Institute's annual RBHS budget preparation. Prepares financial analysis and consults with project PIs to monitor progress and ensure adjustments are made in accordance with program changes to facilitate long-term planning; includes the monitoring of subawards. Reviews and approves expenditures of departments to ensure compliance with budget and, allowability according to sponsor policy and compliance with Rutgers policy
Position Status	Full Time
Hours Per Week	37.50
Daily Work Shift	Day
Work Arrangement
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	28S
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary	79877.00
Annual Mid Range Salary	96133.00
Annual Maximum Salary	114343.00
Standard Hours	37.50
Union Description	HPAE 5094
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	The ideal candidate will have excellent business acumen, accounting skills, detail oriented, excellent organizational skills. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field plus four (4) years of progressively more responsible experience in fiscal activities. Proficient in computer applications at an advanced level (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the education requirements.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience with Oracle Cloud Financials preferred. Strong experience managing a large portfolio of sponsored Grants and Contracts from various types of Sponsoring Agencies preferred. Strong knowledge of Research grants and contracts budgeting and federal guidelines/regulations pertaining to Research and Development preferred.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	24ST2460
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Downtown New Brunswick
City	New Brunswick
State	NJ
Location Details

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