Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Full Time
3 weeks ago
$76,000 - $98,000 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
Ensure financial records are accurate and financial agreements are properly executed as it reflects in the reporting system.
Take corrective actions as necessary.
Flag issues with the assigned business administrator and/or the center leads.
Investigate matters by researching into various Penn systems.
Act as the business administrator for assigned research centers and collaborate with the financial operations team.
Understand the unit activity and work with the internal team on the budget and forecast process.
Act as lead & subject matter expert for school & university projects & deliverables, including annual tax & year end reporting as well as ad-hoc requests.
Deliver accurate financial reporting to internal team and business units.
Create and maintain a database of internal agreements.
Act as the subject matter expert for specific area of expertise (revenues, transfers, and current expense).
Record transactions in the Penn Accounting system (BEN Financials).
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree with 5-7 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Previous experience managing financial records.
Attention to detail/accuracy.
Strong business acumen and financial management skills.
Knowledge of Penn's financial systems a plus.
Previous finance/accounting, reporting, and analysis experience required.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential, including professional email writing skills and the ability to enforce policies and guidelines diplomatically but assertively.