Financial Coordinator

The University of Vermont is seeking a Financial Coordinator to support the Department of Medicine's financial operations. The role involves managing financial accounts, ensuring compliance, and providing budgetary assistance while working independently to meet departmental goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderately complex and specialized business/accounting operations in support of University financial systems for the Department of Medicine (DOM)
• Review, analyze, and reconcile financial accounts; identify problems, analyze root causes, and propose solutions to help resolve financial transactions and report discrepancies; ensure compliance with University and regulatory provisions; provide budgetary and financial assistance to other departmental contributors
• Work independently to support the Department of Medicine
• Provide support to a variety of funding sources, generate reports, track budgets, maintain financial records, process and support budget transactions
• Provide additional office and special project assistance to support department goals

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Mathematics, Business or related field
• One to three years of related experience
• Attention to detail
• Effective organizational and communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Knowledge of standard office software including spreadsheet applications
• Ability to work independently
• Prior experience in internal award management or budget tracking
• Experience with PeopleSoft reporting features
• Strong financial acumen

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