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Job Description
Shift : 8-5pm
Location : Onsite; Stanford, CA
Compensation : $32 to $37 per hour
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform structured analysis; conduct data mining; identify, clarify, and investigate discrepancies and exceptions; proactively develop solutions and processes.
Maintain, reconcile, review, combine, and validate financial data sets and accounts, utilizing financial reports, financial databases, and key financial information.
Contribute to development of budget, forecasting, and analyses to be used for key activities or decision making.
Run and analyze financial reports, often from multiple systems; assist in preparation of management information reports.
Resolve issues within immediate work unit; Perform preliminary analysis, recognize exceptions and recommend solutions that may require policy changes or the development of new processes.
Ensure works complies with complex internal policies and external regulations which may require interpretation.
Participate as a member of a project team and contribute to change management strategy through communication and collaboration with others.
Serve as a first line resource to client groups on matters in work unit.
Understand and participate in cross training on core functions in work area or unit; serve as a back-up to other functions.
May supervise the day-to-day activities and provide on the job coaching and training to other staff, as needed.
Develop reports and presentations of complex financial data and metrics for management and third parties.
Prepare and analyze accounts receivable aging reports and resolve billing or payment issues.
Reconcile discrepancies between accounts and resolve billing issues.
Maintain positive relationships with students and clients, answer finance related inquires, and provide excellent financial service.
Accurately record financial transactions and maintain organized records; receive, record, and apply payments from students and clients to their respective accounts; Generate and send out invoices to clients promptly and accurately.
Maintain and review accounting process controls; recommend and implement any approved modifications; preliminary analysis and recommend solutions. Develop and maintain desktop procedures and process documentation for area of responsibility.
Job Requirements
Education Qualifications
B.S. in Molecular or Cell Biology or equivalent is required (DEGREE IS REQUIRED)
Experience
0-4 years of relevant experience
Experience and excellent hands-on skills in cell and molecular techniques such as Nucleic Acid QC, PCR techniques (qPCR) and Sanger sequencing including data analysis
Experience in Next Generation Sequencing technology including library preparation for sequencing on the Illumina platform is highly desirable
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