FINANCIAL ASSOCIATE
UAB Medicine
Description
FINANCIAL ASSOCIATE
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
General Responsibilities:
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, provides assistance, often of a complex technical and clerical nature, to the Financial/Business Officer for a department or unit. Works closely with the Financial/Business Officer on such matters as monitoring sizeable budgets, providing projections and costing, preparing grants and contracts, maintaining financial databases, and producing a wide array of financial reports. Reconciles accounts. Sets up financial tracking systems. Interfaces with the purchasing department and vendors in tracking orders and payment requisitions and researching problems. Operates with a high degree of independence due to extensive knowledge of financial processes, policies, and regulations that dictate the financial operation of the department or unit. May supervise staff. May have some human resources-related responsibilities. May interface with external institutions to establish grants and contracts.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Performs other duties as assigned.
Hourly Pay Range: $16.50 – $22.30
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field and one (1) year of related experience required. Or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
Preferences:
• The candidate should be able to operate with a high degree of independence due to extensive knowledge of financial processes, policies, and regulations that dictate the financial operation of the department.
• Skills in reading and understanding UAB financial statements.
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.