UC Irvine · 3 days ago
FP&A Senior Analyst
UC Irvine is a prestigious institution recognized for its academic excellence and research contributions. The FP&A Senior Analyst will support financial planning and analysis services for clinical departments, assisting leadership in decision-making and financial performance tracking.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Support Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) services for clinical department leaders and SOM leadership
Play a key role in supporting the SOM’s annual budgeting process, financial quarterly forecast, and financial plan variance analysis
Analyze actual vs plan reporting, explain underlying drivers, track key clinical operational metrics, and develop assumptions for forward-looking financial reports
Provide consulting and strategic support to SOM clinical departments and senior leadership with guidance from the Associate Director, School of Medicine Finance
Manage relationships with SOM departments and stakeholders through strategic planning analysis of trends and scenario planning
Support analyses from a school-wide perspective and assist in SOM’s financial planning and reporting processes
Support the quarterly reporting publication that consolidates SOM’s financial performance and key performance indicators
Lead projects of critical importance to SOM with significant consequences for success or failure
Analyze complex clinical operations with organization-wide impact and exercise judgement on selecting assumptions
Develop and recommend new metrics, reporting, and processes to improve decision support activities and process efficiencies
Qualification
Required
Solid understanding of financial modeling and forecasting techniques with demonstrated ability to build robust models to accurately predict future performance, develop scenarios and stress-test assumptions, and provide insights to support strategic planning and decision-making
Strong presentation skills with ability to translate complex data into executive presentations
Strong knowledge of GAAP or GASB, finance policies, practices, and systems
Ability to identify, collect, and analyze information from multiple sources
Expert ability to effectively present complex finance related information both verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner
Expert ability to use multiple spreadsheet and database software tools to synthesize and integrate highly complex financial analysis, fiscal management, and financial reports
Expert interpersonal and consulting skills at all levels within the organization
Expert service orientation, critical thinking skills, and attention to detail
Expert ability to use organizational skills to multi-task in a high volume environment
Ability to adapt to changing priorities
Healthcare industry experience preferred
CPA/MBA preferred with focus on Finance, Accounting, Business, Statistics or related field or equivalent experience /training
10 years of experience with BA/BS or equivalent experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
1 to 3 years in accounting, 3-5 years in FP&A
Preferred
CPA (inactive) preferred
Benefits
Medical insurance
Sick and vacation time
Retirement savings plans
Access to a number of discounts and perks
Company
UC Irvine
UC Irvine
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