The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Indiana University and IU Health Physicians is comprised of over 250 individuals working together to achieve success in fulfilling the tripartite mission. The department has over 100 faculty members with a primary appointment in pathology, 80 of whom are dually employed pathologists and PhD clinical scientists. Pathology has a combined operating budget of nearly $60MM, comprised of clinical revenues, foundation funding, contracts and grants, and various other ancillary funding sources. The department has a strong footprint in clinical education with allied health programs in medical laboratory science, histotechnology and cytotechnology. In addition to teaching medical students, each year the department trains 22 pathology residents and approximately 15 fellows training in the 12 different subspecialty fellowships within the department.
The pathology clinical faculty are all dually employed by IU Health Physicians and Indiana University and support the IU Health system, as well as Eskenazi Hospital, Roudebush VA Medical Center, and Marion County Coroner's Office. In addition, the department operates the newborn screening laboratory for the Indiana State Department of Health. Departmental revenue and expense flows are complex. The department is continually increasing research funding and is developing strategic collaborative initiatives that reach across department and beyond Indiana University. External funding comprises both traditional grant funding as well as a sizable industry sponsored trials portfolio.
Job Summary
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is expanding their administrative team and is recruiting a financial analyst to manage the financial activity of the department. Financial analysis, budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and financial decision making are all activities germane to this role.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
Develops a financial infrastructure that supports a holistic understanding of the financial data of the department.
General Responsibilities
Performs detailed periodic fiscal analysis of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows and compiles trends to guide financial decisions.
Provides specialized financial analysis support using measures such as past financial performance, economic conditions, price, yield, stability, and investment risk.
Interprets fiscal policies and acts as a resource to department; may provide guidance to lower-level employees
May serve as fiscal delegate for department accounts.
Presents findings using tools such as spreadsheets, charts, graphs, and technical reports.
Verifies accuracy of data and makes recommendations for corrections.
Qualifications
Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.
EDUCATION
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
2 years in finance, financial administration, accounting, or related field
SKILLS
Required
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
Demonstrates analytical skills
Articulate and responsive to colleagues
Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
Performs work independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
Possesses a high degree of initiative
Ability to drive multiple projects to successful completion
Working Conditions / Demands
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.
Work Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
This position is eligible to work a hybrid schedule (mix between remote and in-person work) after the initial training period, subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs.
Advertised Salary
$62,000-$75,000 per year based on experience and internal equity within the department.
Benefits Overview
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.
Job Classification
Career Level: Career
FLSA: Exempt
Job Function: Finance
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