University of California, San Francisco · 6 hours ago
Financial Analyst 3
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research and excellence in patient care. The Financial Analyst will manage and optimize funding for faculty and Principal Investigators, ensuring accurate reporting, forecasting, and compliance with policies while providing expert financial guidance and analysis.
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Responsibilities
Independently manage a diverse portfolio of funds, offering expert financial guidance to faculty while ensuring accurate reporting, forecasting, and compliance with departmental, university, and agency policies
Communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of stakeholders—from faculty and leadership to research teams—to ensure that financial strategies align with the department's goals
Provide thoughtful analysis and resolution of complex budget and resource challenges, with a focus on both efficiency and responsiveness
Handle a variety of funding sources, including federal and private grants, gifts/endowments, clinical trial funds, and more, all requiring a keen understanding of advanced financial concepts and regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related area and minimum three years experience or equivalent combination of experience / training
Thorough knowledge of finance policies, practices, and systems
Ability to independently gather required information to organize and perform financial analysis assignments
Proven ability to effectively present information verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner
Proven ability using spreadsheet and database software for complex financial analysis, fiscal management, and financial reports
Proven interpersonal skills with peers throughout the organization; strong service orientation and critical thinking skills; and attention to detail
Proven ability using organizational skills to multi-task in a high-volume environment
Demonstrated knowledge of generally accepted accounting, fiscal and reporting principles
Demonstrated competence in the use of spreadsheet and database software in financial analysis, fiscal management and financial reports
Independent judgment and strong organization and communication skills and customer service focus across broad and diverse subject areas
Maintains current knowledge of compliance regulations in all areas of fund management and administration
Ability to manage significant volume of transactions
Ability to perform complex financial analysis and customized reporting
Ability to adapt to changing priorities
Ability to function as a member of a team
Preferred
Thorough knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources
Company
University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$52.45MKey Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineBaldrick's FoundationNational Institute on Aging
2025-01-30Grant· $11.9M
2023-11-21Grant
2023-10-03Grant
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