Financial Analyst I - CBB Lubbock

at  Texas Tech University

Major/Essential Functions
Performs financial analysis and manages work pertaining to the preparation and execution of departmental operating budgets and related activities. Identifies problems and refers to management’s attention.
Checks personnel actions. Calculates salaries for budgeted positions. Reviews budgets to insure accuracy, policy compliance, fund availability, and proper financial coding on appropriate salary code line. This is especially important on grants.
Analyzes actual expenditures in relation to budgeted expenditures for grants. Provides training and support to faculty and staff to facilitate successful management of grant awards; initiates the establishment of grant accounts, and reviews major grant-related expenditures; collaborates with Accounting Services to facilitate proper grant management; reviews subcontracts and research agreements for adherence to agency guidelines, institutional policy, and applicable state laws.
Calculates funding requirements. Uses computer applications to design and develop spreadsheets, charts, etc. in order to produce special reports for management as required.
Ability to analyze all accounts for various units within the department in order to obtain an overall view.
Provides support in budget development for the up-coming fiscal year in the Budget Prep System.

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