[Remote] Senior Financial Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Carilion Clinic is a not-for-profit, mission-driven health system headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia. They are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to lead financial planning, budgeting, and contract negotiation for clinical research studies, ensuring compliance and financial integrity while supporting decision-making and process improvements.ResponsibilitiesLead development of complex clinical trial budgets, ensuring accuracy, feasibility, and alignment with sponsor requirementsNegotiate budgets and contractual terms with industry sponsors, government agencies, and external partnersManage a portfolio of clinical trial grants and contracts, ensuring timely execution and overall financial integrityEnsure compliance with federal regulations, institutional policies, and sponsor requirements across all activitiesPerform advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis to support planning and decision-makingMonitor portfolio performance, identify financial risks and opportunities, and implement corrective actions as neededServe as a strategic thought partner, providing recommendations for change management and driving course correctionsLead and contribute to financial process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reportingOther duties assignedSkillsBachelor's degree in finance/accounting, or business administration. 4 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of bachelor's degree3 or more years of finance or accounting experienceStrong oral and written communications skillsAnalytical, organizational and time management skillsMS Office skillsAdvanced knowledge of ExcelAbility to learn job-specific softwareMultitasks and prioritizes multiple projects under deadlinesDemonstrates strong accountability and follow-through skillsDesire for continuous improvementPerforms detailed work timely with a high degree of accuracyCan ensure reasonableness of workBenefitsComprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision BenefitsEmployer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centersAccess to our health and wellness app, Personify HealthDiscounts on childcareContinued education and trainingCompany OverviewCarilion Clinic is a health care organization based in Virginia with more than 650 physicians in 70 specialties. It was founded in 1899, and is headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.carilionclinic.org.