Financial Analyst

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$51,021; commensurate with education + experience;...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on the nature of the role).
Compile and analyze financial data
Prepare financial reports
Budget preparation and maintenance
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial operations by compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate should have a background in finance or accounting, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with 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.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial operations by compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate should have a background in finance or accounting, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.

Salary

$51,021; commensurate with education and experience; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • 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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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