Financial Analyst

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $51,021; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite based on university setting)
Compile and analyze financial data
Prepare financial reports
Budget preparation and maintenance
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial operations through data compilation, analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant bachelor's degree, at least one year of experience in financial analysis, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems

Job Summary

  • The Financial Analyst provides critical support for ongoing financial operations by compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial operations through data compilation, analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant bachelor's degree, at least one year of experience in financial analysis, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.

Salary

Base: $51,021; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • compile and analyze financial data
  • prepare financial reports
  • budget preparation and maintenance
  • accounting principles and budgeting processes
  • Microsoft Excel and MS Office applications

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with diverse teams
  • maintain positive working relationships
  • analytical thinking and problem-solving

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
  • Experience with ERP systems, financial software, or data reporting tools preferred

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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