What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.

We are hiring immediately for a Financial Analyst/Sr Financial Analyst to join the UTHealth McGovern Medical School, Institute of Molecular Medicine in Houston, TX 77030. In this position, you will be able to help with the research program's overall project management and development. The ideal candidate for this role will have previous DOD, NIH, and CPRIT grant experience.

Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:  

100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees   Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)  The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!  Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)  Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! 

We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... 

Free financial and legal counseling  Free mental health counseling services  Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs  Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.  Resources for child and elder care  Plus many more! 

Position Summary:

Provides professional level skills in performing financial analysis for the institution.  Completes financial analysis and develops financial forecasts to ensure the institution’s assets are completely maximized.

Position Key Accountabilities:

Analyzes and prepares financial documents and specialized cost studies. Examines historical and projected financial data to provide senior management with valuable data upon which to make relevant financial decisions. Assists in the preparation and submission of the annual financial statements to UT System. Prepares specialized cost studies of operational units within the institution. Completes financial statements, which compare actual and budgeted expenditures and revenues. Calculates and analyzes investment performance. Prepares reports summarizing financial activity. Prepares long term financing plans and reports for senior management. Assists in obtaining approvals for the spending of the Physical Plant’s funded monies. Assists in coordinating payments to all parties involved with the construction of new buildings and renovations. Performs other duties as assigned. 

Certification/Skills:

Previous experience with DOD, NIH, and CPRIT grants, preferred.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.

 

Minimum Experience:

Three (3) years of related experience in a financial or accounting area.

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive:

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215

Veteran Information:

Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 65F1, 65F3, 65F4, 65FX, 36A, 36B, 020, 3451, 3400, 3401, 8844.

For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs.

Residency Requirement:

Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.