Highlights
Coordinates and prepares active grant management activities, including preparation and submission of interim and final close-out financial reports and award modifications, amendments, no-cost extensions, re-budgeting, PI concurrence and carry-over requests. Job Title: Financial Analyst Duration: 3 Months Location: Chicago, IL 60637 Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Hybrid Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Mon-Fri) Job Description: Qualifications: Potential for extension or full time conversion, based on performance - not guaranteed.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $30–$45 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is the second largest private employer in Chicago. We are a multicultural, international community of more than 20,000 faculty and staff each supporting UChicago s mission of inquiry and academic excellence. Our client is a Medical Center provides world-renowned patient care, while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research. Together, UChicago Medicine and the Biological Sciences Division are working to address the world s most pressing medical challenges.
Job Title: Financial Analyst
Duration: 3 Months
Location: Chicago, IL 60637
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid
Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Mon-Fri)
Job Description:
Qualifications:
- Potential for extension or full time conversion, based on performance - not guaranteed.
Responsibilities:
- Develops, maintains, provides and analyzes financial information, plans and projections.
- Reconciles and maintains accurate financial records in conformance with the guidelines of accounting standards.
- Compiles and prepares reports, and conducts special studies. Develops, maintains, provides and analyzes financial information, plans and projections in support of assigned program(s) and/or function(s) and in conformance with the guidelines of accounting standards.
- Reconciles and maintains accurate financial records.
- Compiles and prepares reports, and conducts special studies.
- Prepares and/or presents training materials. analyzes and interprets financial data to provide technical advice and counseling to other departments, students, etc. May provide guidance and direction to lower level staff. Performs other similar and related duties as required.
- Creates and executes journal entries to support correction of mis-posted items in the financial system,and performs regular account reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity.
- Examine financial reports for consistency, accuracy, and compliance.
- At the direction of the Finance & Grants Manager and research teams, resolve errors and work collaboratively to prevent repeat occurrences.
- Assists the Finance & Grants Manager in annual or monthly fiscal closing, including preparing supporting schedules and reconciliation.
- Drafts financial reports and data summaries for internal stakeholders, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency of data presentation
- Maintains organized digital recordkeeping of financial and accounting data to support accessibility, transparency, and audit readiness
- Coordinates and prepares active grant management activities, including preparation and submission of interim and final close-out financial reports and award modifications, amendments, no-cost extensions, re-budgeting, PI concurrence and carry-over requests.
- Support coordination on grant audit requests, including compiling and organizing supporting financial data and documentation
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.