[Hiring] Finance and Accounting Analyst @Oregon Health & Science University

Role Description

This Finance and Accounting Analyst 1 (referred to internally as Pre-Award Financial Analyst) collects data and works on varied phases of financial processes and analysis relating to clinical trial budgets. The role is responsible for routine financial processes.

• Ensures the creation of the internal budget/billing schedule.
• Negotiates the sponsor and supporter budget.
• Manages subsequent budgetary downstream impacts.
• Sets the financial foundation for a clinical trial.
• Collaborates with Investigators and study teams to assist in feasibility analysis for clinical trials.
• Builds and maintains internal budget/billing schedules.
• Develops and manages finance data in OHSU’s CRMS, eCRIS.
• Manages departmental, clinical services, and coverage analysis approvals.
• Handles ongoing management of budget and contract updates due to amendments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior Academic Health Center or relevant financial specific experience performing analysis related to operational improvements and business cases.
• Experience with relational databases.

Requirements

• Proficient with use of PC including database and spreadsheet applications.
• Proficient with spreadsheet skills, including simple functions, formulas, and formatting.
• Understanding of financial reporting concepts such as cost accounting and net present value analysis.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, Access, and other Microsoft Office programs.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of diverse doctors, nurses, and other research-related positions.
• Excellent record of time management and setting appropriate priorities.
• Ability to express and document ideas clearly and concisely in written communication.
• Able to champion personal convictions while listening and adjusting to other points of view.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently but collaboratively.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a range of individuals from various departments, institutions, and organizations.
• Ability to lead discussions, serve as a facilitator, and create a positive work environment.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and multi-tasking capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in clinical research pre-award finance.
• Experience working in oncology.
• Experience working in a clinical or research environment.
• Experience with OHSU Financial systems, eCRIS, EPIC.
• Highly skilled in MS Excel and MS Access.

Benefits

• Oregon's only public academic health center.
• Opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.

Company Description

OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions, and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.

To request reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected] .