Financial Officer Ii in Birmingham

Financial Officer Ii in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 55180 - 89670 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
University of Alabama

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial operations, budgets, and compliance for complex units.
  • Company: Join a leading university with a focus on innovation and excellence.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to grow in a dynamic academic setting with diverse responsibilities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in financial management while supporting research initiatives.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business and five years of experience required.

The predicted salary is between 55180 - 89670 Β£ per year.

Manages and has significant authority for financial operations of larger, more complex units.

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following: develops and administers budgets and financial systems, projects revenue, space and facility planning, grants management, regulatory compliance.

Monitors adherence to and follows established guidelines, policies and procedures for assigned unit.

Ensures all financial operations are in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Establishes and maintains accurate financial management databases.

Makes decisions regarding the reporting and use of financial resources.

Provides financial guidance to assigned staff and appropriate University personnel and coordinates integration with University accounting system.

May oversee billing and collections operations, including third party reimbursement and direct patient billing for some units.

May manage revenue producing activity.

May manage the entire or parts of the accounting function for assigned unit.

Typically supervises office support and/or professional staff which could include hiring, training, performance evaluation, discipline and, if necessary, discharge.

Handles other duties as assigned.

  • Manage the Division's day-to-day financial operations by reviewing and approving GA expenditures, monitoring accounts daily, completing monthly account reconciliations, processing pending account requests, and overseeing daily deposits of checks, cash, and credit card transactions.
  • Coordinate operational financial activities by managing Division shipping services, processing vendor invoices, and ensuring the timely weekly entry of CLIA Laboratory Services into the UAB Hospital billing system.
  • Provide training and guidance to Division employees on the preparation and submission of requisitions and payment requests while supporting administrative initiatives, including the Division's annual Space Survey.
  • Support the Division's financial planning efforts by assisting with the development of financial forecasts for research groups and providing faculty with information to help manage their research portfolios and effort allocations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business or a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferred

  • Working knowledge of UAB Oracle Financial System
  • Working knowledge of Priority Software Budget Accounting Software (BA4)
  • Ability to generate spreadsheets for informational purposes
  • Understanding of UAB Grant Accounting and UAB General Ledger Accounting
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Financial Officer Ii in Birmingham employer: University of Alabama

As a Financial Officer II at our esteemed University, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises professional growth and collaboration. With access to comprehensive training programs and a supportive environment, you will play a pivotal role in managing complex financial operations while contributing to the academic mission of the institution. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring that your contributions are recognised and rewarded.

University of Alabama

Contact Details:

University of Alabama Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Financial Officer Ii in Birmingham

Financial Management
Budget Development
Revenue Projection
Grants Management
Regulatory Compliance
Accounting Principles
Database Management