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Financial Analyst II

Job Group: Finance
Job Subgroup: Financial Planning and Budgeting
Salary Range (Annual): 23: $58,000-118,360
Employee Category: Academic Staff
Job Code: FN057
  • Job Summary:
    Leads the collection and analysis of the department's financial data to ensure efficient financial resource deployment. Expertly informs the handling of complex fiscal analysis, application of mathematical modeling to develop and interpret information that assist with decision making and policy formulation, and the development of budgets.
  • Job Responsibilities:
    • Prepares reports, spreadsheets, and schedules with compiled and conformed financial data from multiple reporting systems
    • Uses statistical analysis, simulations, predictive modeling, or other methods to analyze information and develop solutions to business problems
    • Recommends and/or approves general ledger entries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Leads general ledger reconciliations and complex general ledger account analysis.
    • Develops and revises strategic approaches to be used for accomplishing goals
    • Leads the development, maintenance, and monitoring of automated financial information systems and budgets, and disseminates updates and results to leadership when appropriate
    • Leads the development and implementation of financial processes throughout the department, including the development and delivery of timelines, reports, and recommendations for improvement
    • Instructs, trains, and provides feedback to departmental financial staff based on developed goals. Advises on departmental best practices.
    • Leads departmental financial staff by establishing vision and tactical approach by which essential tasks should be completed
    • May lead other financial staff
  • Education:
    Master's Degree Preferred Minimum
  • FLSA Status:
    Exempt
  • Institution Job:
    No
  • Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
    No
  • Employee Category:
    Academic Staff
  • Scaled Job:
    No
  • Salary Range (Annual):
    23: $58,000-118,360
  • Job Code:
    FN057: Financial Analyst II
  • Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=FN057

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