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Job Category:
Academic Staff
Employment Type:
Regular
Job Profile:
Financial Analyst II
Job Summary:
The Department of Radiology is seeking a Financial Analyst II to join their Budget Team! The Financial Analyst II provides comprehensive budget, compensation, and financial reporting support for the Department of Radiology, with a primary focus on overseeing complex physician compensation structures and related financial reporting across the School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) and UW Health (UWH). This role manages budgets with multiple funding sources, supports extensive compensation tracking and required documentation, and responds to frequent, time-sensitive financial changes. The position develops short- and long-term budget projections, conducts detailed financial analyses, prepares complex reports, and ensures compliance with institutional policies and regulatory requirements.
Additional Information:
This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.
The work schedule is Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Candidates who demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities will be given first consideration: Strong attention to detail with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Skilled at managing multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Leads the development, maintenance, and monitoring of automated financial information systems and budgets, and disseminates updates and results to leadership when appropriate
- Instructs, trains, and provides feedback to departmental financial staff based on developed goals. Advises on departmental best practices.
- Leads departmental financial staff by establishing vision and tactical approach by which essential tasks should be completed
- Develops and revises strategic approaches to be used for accomplishing goals
- Uses statistical analysis, simulations, predictive modeling, or other methods to analyze information and develop solutions to business problems
- Recommends and/or approves general ledger entries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Leads general ledger reconciliations and complex general ledger account analysis.
- Leads the development and implementation of financial processes throughout the department, including the development and delivery of timelines, reports, and recommendations for improvement
- May lead other financial staff
- Prepares reports, spreadsheets, and schedules with compiled and conformed financial data from multiple reporting systems
Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Radiology
Join UW Radiology and UW Health—A Legacy of Innovation
The University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology, in partnership with UW Health, has been at the forefront of clinical care, imaging research, and education for nearly a century. Since its inception on May 18, 1927—when Dr. Ernst Pohle was appointed as the first professor of Radiology—the department has grown to more than 160 faculty members across 14 specialized sections, serving as a key pillar of UW Health’s world-class medical enterprise.
What Sets Us Apart
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Collaborative Excellence: Strong partnerships with UW Health, Medical Physics, and leading equipment vendors drive continuous advancements in imaging.
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Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize state-of-the-art imaging in CT, MR, PET/CT, PET/MR, angiography, ultrasound, PACS, and AI-driven medical imaging.
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Robust Research Infrastructure: Dedicated support for grant writing, media specialists, research nurses, technologists, and data managers enhances investigative success.
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Premier Imaging Facilities: The WIMR Imaging Sciences Center offers 60,000 square feet of advanced imaging space, including MRI, PET/MRI, PET/CT, CT, ultrasound, angiography, cyclotron, radiopharmaceutical production and comprehensive small animal imaging technologies.
Together, UW Radiology and UW Health are committed to advancing human health through groundbreaking clinical care, pioneering research, and excellence in education. We foster a respectful, adaptive, and accountable environment—one that prioritizes innovation while serving the needs of all patients, including underserved populations.
Visit our official website to learn more about our work and opportunities.
Compensation:
The starting salary/hourly wage for the position is $81,906; but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Required Qualifications:
At least 3 years of experience creating financial reports, analyzing financial data, developing forecasts and budgets, and using data to identify trends and make business recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education:
How to Apply:
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Your cover letter should address how your training and experience aligns with the required and preferred qualifications listed above. Application reviewers will rely on these written materials to determine which applicants move forward in the process. References will be requested from final candidates. All applicants will be notified once the search concludes and a candidate is selected
University sponsorship is not available for this position, including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. This position is an ongoing position that will require continuous work eligibility and will require eligibility to work for the full duration of the appointment. If you are selected for this position, you must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work.
The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you choose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position, neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.
Contact Information:
Jen Cole, jen.cole@wisc.edu, 608-890-3371
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