Financial Analyst

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $51,021; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Compile and analyze financial data
Prepare financial reports
Budget preparation and maintenance
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst to support ongoing financial operations, focusing on data analysis, reporting, and budgeting. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field, relevant experience, and proficiency in financial software, contributing to a collaborative and detail-oriented work environment

Job Summary

  • The Financial Analyst provides critical support for ongoing financial operations by compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data.
  • This position is responsible for running standard monthly reports, ensuring accuracy of financial information, and supporting the finance team in day-to-day fiscal operations.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst to support ongoing financial operations, focusing on data analysis, reporting, and budgeting. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field, relevant experience, and proficiency in financial software, contributing to a collaborative and detail-oriented work environment.

Salary

Base: $51,021; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Compile and analyze financial data
  • Prepare financial reports
  • Budget preparation and maintenance
  • Verify ledger entries
  • Collaborate with other departments

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Positive working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field
  • At least one year of experience in accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, or fiscal operations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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