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University of Louisville · 6 hours ago

Financial Assistant III

The University of Louisville is seeking a Financial Assistant III to work with Kentucky Cancer Program leadership in managing departmental accounts. The role involves general accounting control, navigating the UL system for grants and contracts, and ensuring compliance with financial guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Monthly reconciliation of externally funded grants and non-grant accounts
Prepares pre-award budgets for new contracts, focusing on employee effort
Resolves issues related to availability of budget funds and expense transactions
Regularly monitors cash balances and revenue
Prepares and submits Proposal Clearance Forms (PCFs), Payroll Change Request Forms (PCRFs), and various additional budget forms for establishment of new grants in iRIS
Data analysis and preparation of various ad hoc financial reports, budgets, and projections as requested by staff and external departments. Provides guidance to PIs in day-to-day operation of grants and non-grant management
Works with Sponsored Programs Financial Admin in resolving invoicing issues and questions from sponsors and PIs. Initiates grant close-out and submits to SPFA for approval
Approves procard and travel expense transactions
Prepares journal vouchers, IUTs and disbursements for transfer of expenses & vendor payments
Manages semiannual/annual effort reporting for the department
Cash management - deposits from donations, merchandise sales and other forms of payment are managed according to established university directives
Initiates payments to vendors and receive payments for invoiced expenses through accounts receivables/payables processes according to established university directives
Assists with/ensures establishment of new vendors in Peoplesoft, assisting new vendors with preparation of required paperwork and submission to Controller’s office as needed
Prepare and submit salary budgets and salary loads
Manage lease renewals and payments for 5 regional offices of the Kentucky Cancer Program
Process and renew personal services contracts

Qualification

Financial managementGrant managementBudget preparationData analysisPeoplesoftCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of four (4) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to navigate the complex UL system to conduct pre and post award business with various university departments
Ability to manage grants and contracts and ensure compliance for all departmental financial affairs with internal and federal guidelines
Regular and appropriate communications with KCP and UL colleagues regarding financial operations including staffing, physical facilities, expenditures, cash management, payments, and reporting
Monthly reconciliation of externally funded grants and non-grant accounts
Prepares pre-award budgets for new contracts, focusing on employee effort
Resolves issues related to availability of budget funds and expense transactions
Regularly monitors cash balances and revenue
Prepares and submits Proposal Clearance Forms (PCFs), Payroll Change Request Forms (PCRFs), and various additional budget forms for establishment of new grants in iRIS
Data analysis and preparation of various ad hoc financial reports, budgets, and projections as requested by staff and external departments
Provides guidance to PIs in day-to-day operation of grants and non-grant management
Works with Sponsored Programs Financial Admin in resolving invoicing issues and questions from sponsors and PIs
Initiates grant close-out and submits to SPFA for approval
Approves procard and travel expense transactions
Prepares journal vouchers, IUTs and disbursements for transfer of expenses & vendor payments
Manages semiannual/annual effort reporting for the department
Cash management - deposits from donations, merchandise sales and other forms of payment are managed according to established university directives
Initiates payments to vendors and receive payments for invoiced expenses through accounts receivables/payables processes according to established university directives
Assists with/ensures establishment of new vendors in Peoplesoft, assisting new vendors with preparation of required paperwork and submission to Controller's office as needed
Prepare and submit salary budgets and salary loads
Manage lease renewals and payments for 5 regional offices of the Kentucky Cancer Program
Process and renew personal services contracts

Preferred

Experience working with the complex UL financial and sponsored programs systems
Able to effectively communicate with KCP colleagues to successfully manage financials related to general fund accounts, gift accounts, Z accounts, contracts, and grants

Company

University of Louisville

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The University of Louisville is a state supported research university located in Kentucky's largest metropolitan area.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Melisa Adkins, EJD, MBA, BSN, RN
Chief Executive Officer- UofL Health- Mary & Elizabeth w/oversight of Peace & South Hospitals
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In K. Kim
Co-Director, Co-Founder, Center for Health Process Innovation (CHPI)
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