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Budget & Finance Analyst (FINANCIAL ANL 3)

University of California - Davis
vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement
United States, California, Davis
Dec 21, 2024
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75160
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Davis
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Job Summary

Reporting to the Director of Budget & Financial Analytics, perform as financial and subject matter expert with an advance degree of knowledge and with a high degree of independence and autonomy on a day-to-day basis. Using advance concepts develop budget systems, budget controls, forecasting and reporting in support of the Student Affairs Divisional Resources. Prepare detailed reconciliations, complete expense & fund transfers and allocate indirect overhead cost recovery to revenue centers. Advise unit Managers and Directors on budgetary trends, annual and monthly income and expense allocations, financial and statistical reporting matters. Develop and provide monthly Profit & Loss statements and or Sources & Uses reports for leadership. Participate in administrative policymaking and formulating policy recommendations. Provide technical financial analysis, including budget analysis, projections, and other related duties. Serve as primary financial analyst, compliance officer and resource manager for area specific operational activity. Develop and direct special projects as assigned and make recommendations to Student Affairs Director of Budget & Financial Analytics and area leadership based on complex analytics. Track carryforward projects and balances from prior years and monthly spending on new projects ensuring that project budgets are not exceed. Manage contingency funding and overall annual carryforward balances. Finalize project funding as they are completed. Maintain comprehensive budget and reporting software in support of the operational budgets and reconcile against the campus general ledger.

Apply By Date: January 12, 2025

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting or related area and / or equivalent experience / training
  • Experience with fund accounting and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and techniques.
  • Experience with Chart of Accounts creation and management.
  • Understanding of new Common Chart of Accounts & Aggie Enterprise system.
  • Experience with Kuali Financial System, Decision Support, UC Path, Aggie Life, Fusion, Freedom Pay, Aggie Service, Aggie Budget, Aggie Travel, Aggie Buy and GREAT systems.
  • Skills to implement and maintain effective accounting and budgeting principles and systems, including cost controls, auditing, fund accounting and cost accounting.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills to independently research develop and recommend solutions to complex financial problems and issues.
  • Analytical skills to read, analyze, and interpret technical and financial reports to facilitate decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience coordinating and completing projects requiring interactions with many individuals, working with minimal supervision and taking initiative to follow up on projects.
  • Experience presenting complex financial data, providing strategic solutions and a high degree of knowledge in the accounting and finance fields.
  • Knowledge of factors influencing revenue and expense streams for various fund sources.
  • Advanced level knowledge of Excel.Statistical skills to compile, analyze, and present financial data in a clear and concise format.

Key Responsibilities

  • 75% - Operation Financial And Budgetary Analysis
  • 25% - Business Process Management & Special Projects

Department Overview

As part of the Vice Chancellor's Office, the Student Affairs Finance Department has divisional oversight and management of financial resources. The finance team manages $770M in sources and uses annually. The department supports financial services, labor management, grants and financial initiatives management, operating budget, financial reporting and analytics, capital planning and debt management and long-range planning. Operating as a centralized department, the finance team collaborates with program and operational leaders with varying structures and needs throughout the division. The primary responsibility of the department is to ensure good stewardship of student dollars and divisional resources allowing for quality programs that support students outside of the classroom.

POSITION INFORMATION

  • Salary or Pay Range: $75,000.00 - $135,600.00/year
  • Salary Frequency: Monthly
  • Salary Grade: 22
  • UC Job Title: FINANCIAL ANL 3
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Appointment Type: Career
  • Percentage of Time: 100%
  • Shift Hours: M-F 8-5
  • Location: Davis, CA
  • Union Representation: No
  • Benefits Eligible: Yes
  • This position is 100% on-site

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

* High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
* UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
* Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
* Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
* WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
* On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
* Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
* Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
* UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff

Physical Demands

  • Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Mental Demands

  • Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

  • This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)
  • This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks

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