Financial Analyst

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $51,021; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Financial data compilation
Financial data analysis
Financial data reporting
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst to support its financial operations by compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant bachelor's degree and experience in accounting or financial analysis, with a strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data reporting tools

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 University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Financial Analyst to support its financial operations by compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant bachelor's degree and experience in accounting or financial analysis, with a strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data reporting tools.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • financial data compilation
  • financial data analysis
  • financial data reporting
  • budget preparation support
  • accounting transaction verification

Nice-to-have

  • strong organizational skills
  • analytical thinking
  • problem-solving skills
  • collaborative work environment
  • 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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