Description We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for an entry-level Financial Analyst based in Tuskegee, Alabama. The role is primarily focused on the management of financial reporting and grant expenditures, offering the opportunity to work in a growing department and contribute to the organizations research base expansion.Responsibilities: Accurately process credit applications from customers. Ensure the maintenance of precise customer credit records. Resolve customer inquiries in a timely and efficient manner. Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions based on account status. Manage the lifecycle of grants, including reviewing expenditure documents and preparing schedules for reimbursement requests from funding agencies. Conduct invoice reconciliation using existing templates and record the expenditures on the General Ledger. Utilize and adapt to accounting software systems for financial management. Perform data mining techniques to extract relevant information. Participate in budget processes and accrual accounting practices. Conduct auditing tasks as required. Utilize Microsoft Excel for financial tasks, with a willingness to learn advanced functions. Understand and manage Foundation Grants and Government GrantsRequirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or business related field Must have intermediate to advanced Excel skills Understanding of Accounting Functions Familiarity with Budget Processes is preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Understanding of the General Ledger Familiarity with Grants is a plusRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .