Title: Financial Analyst II Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: WCINYP Finance Work Days: Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Exempt Salary Range: $99,100.00 - $112,300.00 *As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices **Position Summary** Responsible for managing the development and reporting of financial and operational statements and metrics, preparing associated analyses, and providing recommendations to effect financial and operational improvements. **Job Responsibilities** + Prepares financial reports and analyses: develops routine and ad hoc reports and spreadsheets analyzing and summarizing financial information with recommendations + Monitors and analyzes financial information, transactions and reports; investigates and corrects discrepancies, variances and deficits. + If applicable, coordinates clinical research activities; assists research staff with organization of clinical trials, monitors accounting of the program by assisting with budget preparation, sets up research accounts & tracks clinical research funds. + If applicable, reviews and implements grants: creates/ monitors budgets for federally-funded, foundation & industry-sponsored research studies, assists in preparation & provides oversight of annual budgets & provides management support to research staff. + Responsible for tracking and processing invoices, paying bills and tracking all expenses. + Coordinates and executes the procurement of office supplies, services and/or equipment. Receives, reviews and processes vendor invoices for payment. + Coordinates and approves day-to-day financial transactions as per approved operating budget. Reviews all transactions for accuracy, completeness and compliance. + As needed, prepares faculty and staff compensation and funding. + Implements and monitors compliance with financial policies and controls; investigates issues, recommends and implements solutions; escalates issues as appropriate; participates in internal and external audits of financial operations and activities. + Provides industry benchmarking analysis on various performance metrics related to financial and operational goals. + Assists in the preparation of the annual operating budget; develops and maintains financial models and tools for forecasting used in the development of the budget. + Assists in the preparation of presentation and financial materials as needed. **Education** + Bachelor's Degree in related field **Experience** BA/BS degree in a Accounting, Business, Economics or Healthcare related field preferred. Master's degree is highly desired. Accounting experience preferred. Approximately 4-5 years progressive experience in administration/financial management. Experience within an academic medical center setting preferred. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and database applications. + Detail oriented and superb organizational skills. + Experience designing and developing financial models. + Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills. + Ability to work independently and maintain confidential and professional relationships with a variety of personnel. + Ability to create meaningful presentations and reports utilizing a variety of raw data. **Licenses and Certifications** **Working Conditions/Physical Demands** Weill Cornell Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. For more information, click here (https://careers.weill.cornell.edu/about-weill-cornell/wcm-eeo-statement) .