"Finance and Accounting Analyst"

Hiring Department

Department of Pediatrics

Job Description

The School of Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics are pleased to announce the opening for a Finance & Accounting Analyst. The ideal candidate will play an instrumental role in the success of sustaining our department’s mission and goals for our Pre-Award Grant Team.

Detailed Description:

• Prepare and submit grant proposals, including large, complex proposals with many intricate details
• Stay up to date on university policies and procedures directly related to state and federal funding regulations
• Acquire, maintain, and interpret up-to-date knowledge of funding submission modes, mechanisms, and deadlines
• Interpret and communicate sponsor guidelines, University policy and procedures, state and federal law, and industry best practices to PIs, and department/college administrators to ensure compliance with sponsor and University Policies.
• Analyze, interpret, and develop recommendations to research faculty for proposal submissions based upon sponsor and university requirements
• Demonstrate an understanding of the importance and value in providing exceptional customer service to all PIs
• Other duties as assigned

Shift

Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $22 - $27 hourly
Grade: GGS - 009
University Title: FIN AND ACCTG ANALYST
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

In addition to the Online Application, please provide a Cover Letter and Resume.

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.