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 its financial operations, focusing on compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in accounting or financial analysis, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software. **

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 its financial operations, focusing on compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in accounting or financial analysis, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software. **

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
  • Accounting and ledger verification
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with diverse teams
  • Maintain positive working relationships
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • High ethical standards

Key Requirements

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

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