Location: Atlanta, GA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Discover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: The Goizueta Business School is seeking a detail-oriented financial professional to support financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives across the organization. This role is responsible for monthly and annual financial close, financial analysis and reporting, compliance, and maintaining strong accounting controls. The position partners closely with leadership, serves as a subject matter expert on financial systems and processes, and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, and financial outcomes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Coordinates major financial reporting and budgeting activities. - Ensures compliance with regulations and reporting requirements. - Coordinates the correction of account balances, resolves funding issues and maintains proper accounting controls and procedures. - Makes recommendations to management related to long-range financial and cash flow analyses. - Prepares and analyzes statistical and financial reports, financial statements and supporting schedules. - May assist in preparing, developing and monitoring department/organizational budgets. - May maintain grant agreements, policies and guidelines; coordinate grant reporting requirements; review grant funding source compliance; and negotiate grant funding with awarding agencies. - May perform indirect cost analysis. - May hire, train, and supervise a small staff. - Performs related responsibilities as required. ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS: - Process activities for monthly and fiscal financial close, reporting, forecasting, and annual budgeting and strategic initiatives for departmental revenue and costs. - Research and analyze complex financial and statistical dat