FINANCIAL ANALYST
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

General Responsibilities:
Administers externally sponsored awards from federal, nonprofit, foundation, and industry sponsors in myUABResearch by reviewing award documentation, verifying compliance requirements, and ensuring accurate award setup. Provides guidance to the data management specialists on sponsor regulations, institutional policies, and award processing activities. Assists the Associate Director of OSP Systems and Data Management in developing and implementing procedures that improve the efficiency and accuracy of award establishment, modifications, and budget allocations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Conducts and documents complex financial analysis. Responsible for interpretation of requests for analysis.
2. Develops methodologies to prepare analyses to address specific questions, concerns and requests for information presented by senior administrators.
3. Determines appropriate assumptions and explains why they are appropriate.
4. Performs duties using senior level financial skills.
5. Responsible for review of analysis prepared by other units. Identifies strengths and weaknesses of information, determines whether assumptions used are appropriate, and effectively communicates concerns to preparing unit.
6. Serves as a resource to other units in preparation of analysis.
7. Coordinates special financial projects as needed. Identifies, obtains and assembles information from other units or departments in order to complete project.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Pay Range: $58,660 – $95,320

Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

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.