What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Finance Manager (Local/Partial Remote) - Health System Accounting position at The University of Texas Medical Branch?
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent in a related field and at least 7 years of relevant work experience.
A Preferred Qualifications:
Manages and assists the Director in financial and operational analysis activities with a complex functional or broad organizational scope. The senior manager will be able to assist in multiple activities at one time with little supervision.
Job Duties:
Actual salary commensurate with experience.
Work Schedule:
Partial Remote, on-site as needed. Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and as needed on occasion.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Primary Location
United States-Texas-Galveston
Other Locations
United States-Texas-Galveston
Work Locations
0985 - Administration Bldg
Job
Business, Managerial & Finance
Organization
UTMB Health
Regular
Shift
Standard
Employee Status
Manager
Job Level
Day Shift
Job Posting
Feb 22, 2026, 11:17:37 PM
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent in a related field and at least 7 years of relevant work experience.
A Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA and/or Master’s Degree in Business or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in Health Systems and Academic Medicine is desirable.
Manages and assists the Director in financial and operational analysis activities with a complex functional or broad organizational scope. The senior manager will be able to assist in multiple activities at one time with little supervision.
Job Duties:
- Assists the Director with department operations, including departmental budget, staffing, and special projects
- Maintains a documented system of policies and procedures
- Supervises the coordination, preparation, and analysis of complex financial and operational reports, financial statements, scorecards, metrics, benchmarks, budgets, and financial forecasts across multiple areas
- Oversees and validates complex analysis of historical and projected financial and operational data to provide leadership information to make relevant financial decisions
- Manages and validates information to support developing trends that will inform forecasts and management decision-making
- Identifies and utilizes technology and best practices to ensure continuous process improvement
- Oversees the quality assurance functions of financial data and statistical information
- Recruits, hires, evaluates, develops, mentors, and provides performance feedback to employees
- Remains current with and progressively learns industry trends, analytical techniques, and appropriate financial systems necessary to complete essential job functions
- Participates in the development of and adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
- Performs related duties as assigned
- Possess and demonstrate advanced knowledge and understanding, with progressive development, of financial statements and relationships, analytical techniques, operations, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, practices, and procedures
- Progressive development of the ability to analyze/evaluate data
- Must possess excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively work and communicate with individuals at all levels of the institution
- Possess advanced decision-making skills
- Possess critical thinking skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Ability to develop, communicate, and accomplish goals
- Ability to develop and deliver presentations
- Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism
Actual salary commensurate with experience.
Work Schedule:
Partial Remote, on-site as needed. Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and as needed on occasion.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Primary Location
United States-Texas-Galveston
Other Locations
United States-Texas-Galveston
Work Locations
0985 - Administration Bldg
Job
Business, Managerial & Finance
Organization
UTMB Health
Regular
Shift
Standard
Employee Status
Manager
Job Level
Day Shift
Job Posting
Feb 22, 2026, 11:17:37 PM