• Financial Analyst II

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York, NY)


    About Us:

    The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

     

    Exciting Opportunity at MSK: **Financial Analyst II**

     

    At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), our Finance Division is central to advancing patient care, research, and operations. As a **Financial Analyst II** , you’ll provide analysis, reporting, and decision support that drive strategic initiatives across the institution. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with senior leadership, support key projects, and directly influence MSK’s financial performance and planning.

    Role Overview

    + Prepare, monitor, and analyze annual operating, capital, and special project budgets

    + Develop justifications for budget requests and track financial performance

    + Produce monthly variance and expense reports, investigating unusual variances and recommending solutions

    + Collaborate with senior management to support financial planning and forecasting activities

    + Deliver analytical support for new programs, grants, compliance, and strategic planning initiatives

    + Create and interpret reports on trends, utilization, and staffing metrics

    + Independently manage small to medium-sized projects, including financial and operational analysis

    + Represent the department in meetings, presenting financial insights and recommendations

    + Maintain proficiency across financial systems, ensuring accuracy and integrity of postings and reports

    Key Qualifications

    + 2-4 years of Financial, budget, or accounting experience

    + Strong background in financial reporting, analysis, and variance management

    + Experience with advanced Excel functions; knowledge of MSK systems such as Cognos preferred

    + Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with stakeholders

    Core Skills

    + Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and Word

    + Strong analytical ability to interpret complex financial and statistical data

    + Excellent written and oral communication, including presentation and report writing skills

    + Detail-oriented, collaborative team player with sound judgment and problem-solving abilities

    Additional Information:

    + Schedule: Hybrid, primarily remote with flexibility to come onsite as needed for key meetings, stakeholder engagement, and team collaboration

    + Location: 633 Third Avenue, New York, NY

    **Helpful Links** :

    + MSK Compensation Philosophy (https://careers.mskcc.org/frequently-asked-questions/)

    + Review Our Great Benefits Offerings

     

    Pay Range: $82,000.00 - $131,200.00

    FSLA Status: Exempt

    **Closing** :

     

    At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

     

    MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

     

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