Financial Administration Specialist
Department Information
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep & Occupational Medicine has over 100 faculty and over 50 staff supporting the clinical, research, and education missions of Indiana University. The division has multiple clinical trials, NIH-funded projects, foundation awards, and internal awards to support their research.
Job Summary
Department-Specific Responsibilities:
- Manages cash accounts for division, including financial projections.
- Be subject matter expert on IU policies, procedures, and systems.
- Assists with training of new administrative team members.
- Handles a small portfolio of grants.
- If Business Manager level: Supervises 1-2 administrative team members.
General Responsibilities
- Applies knowledge to accepted procedures and standards, performs financial and administrative tasks related to managing the daily and long-term financial and/or administrative operations of an organizational unit or an academic, research, and teaching department within a school or college.
- Makes recommendations on policies and guidelines for division/department activities.
- Monitors expenditures and statement of accounts to ensure regulatory compliance and fiscal integrity.
- Manages general appropriation, endowment, federal and non-federal grants and contracts, and gift funds.
- Develops, plans, and makes recommendations on special projects, which may include space allocations, staffing, equipment purchases, and long-range plans.
- Prepares operating and project budget drafts independently and/or in coordination with other finance staff. Regularly explains financial concepts to non-financial employees.
- Monitors division/departmental budgets and resolves or recommends resolutions for any significant deviations from approved budgets.
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