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Financial Analyst for Recharges

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-01

UC Santa Barbara's California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) is seeking a Financial Analyst to manage the budgets for the Institute's reputed company facilities. The role involves forecasting expenditures, analyzing usage, evaluating operational costs, and providing financial guidance to principal investigators.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for reconciliation of general ledgers, maintaining accuracy of information recorded in the reputed company system, researching, analyzing and reconciling financial data
  • Advises principal investigators on federal, state, reputed company, agency and award-specific rules, regulations and restrictions regarding the utilization of research and state funds
  • Ensures that principal investigators and administrative staff adhere to agency rules governing the appropriateness of expenditures on various forms of funding
  • Identifies financial transaction discrepancies and errors on general ledgers and resolves reputed company issues with PIs
  • Gathers supporting documentation for general ledger entries for reputed company accounts on a monthly basis
  • Maintains systems to meet contract audit requirements
  • Evaluates cumulative and projected purchases, reputed company costs, and salary expenditures to reputed company budget projections for accounts, prepares other reports or statistics as requested
  • Manages the budgets for the Institute's reputed company facilities including forecasting expenditures, analyzing usage, evaluating operational costs, etc
  • Coordinates and processes monthly recharges for use of Institute's equipment and facilities
  • Ensures the maintenance of applicable usage tracking databases
  • Monitors the expenditures and activities for each reputed company facility or individual piece of equipment
  • Recommends to Facility Managers and Business Officer possible modifications to rates and data indicated in reputed company proposals as needed
  • Conducts the user access process for Institute's reputed company facilities
  • Maintains auditable records for Institute's reputed company activity
  • Coordinates and monitors account user authorizations for extramurally funded projects
  • Manages reputed company account requests for other reputed company departments' facilities
  • Verifies and liens recharges from other reputed company departments in departmental shadow system and maintains auditable records
  • Posts transactions in automated reputed company system (GUS)
  • Provides support for Financial Manager with financial transactions including, but not limited to: preparing transfers of non-payroll expense
  • Assembly and distribution of monthly account reports
  • Verifies that the charges are allowable and applicable to the funding reputed company
  • Maintains complete and accurate financial files, insuring the department is 'audit reputed company' at reputed company times
  • Serves as subject matter expert for processing travel, business meeting, exceptional and miscellaneous reimbursements, using UC Concur system for CNSI employees, ensuring reputed company applicable policies are followed
  • reputed company travel and entertainment reimbursement policies and practices for CNSI that both adhere to applicable UC policy and promote efficiency and streamlining
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Skills

  • 1-3 years Working with financial systems
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in the use of spreadsheet and database software
  • Ability to function effectively as a member of a team

Benefits

  • Full Benefits

Company Overview

  • UC Santa Barbara is consistently recognized for excellence across broad fields of study. It was founded in 1891, and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA, US, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.ucsb.edu/.
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