Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Planning And Analysis
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL, US
Base: $93,500.00 - $115,000.00; bonus/equity: not ...
5-7 years work experience in finance
Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting
Experience with oracle erp systems
The Senior Financial Analyst will serve as a key member of the finance team supporting University-wide decision-making through financial planning and analysis
Job Summary
The Senior Financial Analyst will serve as a key member of the finance team supporting University-wide decision-making through financial planning and analysis.
This role involves developing the annual budget for approximately $430 million in employee benefits and co-leading quarterly budget reviews with senior leadership.
The position requires acting as the primary liaison between Finance and Human Resources to manage staff benefit expenses and coordinate the Finance and Administration budget.
Matching Summary
The Senior Financial Analyst will serve as a key member of the finance team supporting University-wide decision-making through financial planning and analysis.
Salary
Base: $93,500.00 - $115,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5-7 years work experience in finance
Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting
Experience with Oracle ERP systems
Knowledge of GAAP financial statements
Ability to manage $430M benefit pool budget
Nice-to-have
Higher education finance background
Strong quantitative and data management skills
Experience partnering with HR and legal teams
Curiosity-driven professional growth mindset
Diversity, equity, and inclusion advocacy
Key Requirements
College or university degree in related field
5-7 years of work experience in finance discipline
Fluency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)