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University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Are you ready to go beyond the state of the art?

At the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI), we use data, creativity, and inclusive teaming to revitalize how science is done. Fostering data science expertise and creating cyberinfrastructure isn't just about solving known problems - it's about expanding human potential by unlocking data.

We need innovators, builders, strategists, technologists, architects, and creative thinkers across all domains to drive this work forward. When you join our team, you'll:
- Spend your time solving the interesting and unique problems of research and development.
- Shape your future through experimentation and unfettered access to premier education and research.
- Make connections to people and projects that ignite your passion.

We understand that differences among individuals and ideas are essential for driving innovation, and we are firmly committed to cultivating collaborations that celebrate these distinctions. We provide the tools you need to do your job effectively; we offer flexibility so you can be the most productive version of you; and we encourage thoughtful and challenging discourse.

Join our research institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today and help us spark a scientific renaissance across the Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and beyond.

The Finance/Budget Analyst 2 will perform accounting duties in supports of the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI), the UNC Center for Natural Hazards Resilience and the Center for Galapagos Studies.

This position will:
- Perform pre-award and post-award duties as well as the financial management of other fund types.
- Serve as the back-up to the Business Officer.
- Provide oversight and support in the execution of the budget and expenses to a specific portfolio consisting of Principal Investigators and/or Center Directors.
- Be responsible for the approval of accounts payable transactions in compliance with university and sponsor guidelines.
- Be responsible for training new employees, RENCI staff when necessary, and work study students.
-Supervision of two-three employees including performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.

Mid-career with Masters and 1-2 yrs experience; or Bachelors and 2-4 yrs experience

- Knowledge and experience working with pre- and post-award financial management from a variety of sponsors.

* UNC-CH experience
* Ability to organize and analyze data with attention to detail under pressured deadlines.
* Extensive experience with calculating payroll and forecasting.
* Thorough understanding of how to interpret regulations and guidelines from a wide variety of funding agencies and use the funding mechanism required by those agencies.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).
* Extensive experience creating spreadsheets and developing formulas in Excel.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong customer service skills.
* Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
* Ability to perform work with a high degree of autonomy, accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.