Financial Analyst

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$51,021; commensurate with education + experience;...
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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, including compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least one year of experience in financial analysis or accounting

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.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst to support ongoing financial operations, including compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least one year of experience in financial analysis or accounting.

Salary

$51,021; commensurate with education and experience; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Maintain positive working relationships
  • High ethical standards

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

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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