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SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH - BLOO (BL-SPHB-IUBLA)

Come join the School of Public Health-Bloomington and contribute to fulfilling our vision of a healthier tomorrow for individuals and communities in Indiana, the United States, and beyond. This is an exciting time of growth for our school, and we are hiring an Associate Finance Manager on the SPH-B Finance Team.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Provides financial management for one or more departments and provides coverage for other finance managers.
• Reconciles accounts; researches and responds to financial inquiries; and reviews and posts financial documents.
• Serves as a key participant in the budget construction process and fiscal year-end close, as well as participates on and/or leads special projects.
• Regularly communicates and collaborates with chairs, faculty, staff, and offices external to the school, such as the Office of the Vice President of Research, IU Purchasing, and the Office of the University Controller.

General Responsibility

• Using knowledge and application of 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.
• May conduct a variety of human resources activities including employment, labor relations, benefits, training, and classification for unit/department.

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or related field

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred

• Relevant experience

Combinations of related education and experience may be considered

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient communication skills
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism
• Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Intermediate understanding of technology; experience using electronic platforms to perform various tasks
• Demonstrates experience solving problems with independent thought
• Proficiency in computer systems, including standard Office software; advanced Excel and database skills, including familiarity with complex formulas and Pivot Tables
• Ability to use standard office equipment such as phone, fax, scanner, etc
• Experience managing workflows, processes, and/or data entry
• Intermediate accounting skills; ability to spot obvious errors; ability to develop a budget
• Demonstrates ability to interpret and apply concepts and policies to daily work functions
• Ability to clearly present material and make it accessible to a variety of audiences
• Ability to interpret financial documents from an accounting, policy, and practice perspective

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

This position is eligible to work a hybrid schedule (mix between remote and in-person work, 2-3 days in-office), subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs.

Remote candidates will be considered depending on experience and location, subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs.

Salary range $50K - $55K

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Multiple plan options for medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
• Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
• Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
• Additional supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition benefit for IU classes
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.

Career Level: Core

FLSA: Exempt

Job Function: Finance

Job Family: Financial Administration

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be differences in the working conditions as advertised in our standard job postings (e.g., the ability to travel from one campus to another, etc.). If you are invited for an interview, please discuss your questions or concerns regarding the working conditions at that time.

This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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