Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- 3+ years of experience in a financial analysis role.
- Solid foundation in financial reporting and analysis, with the ability to interpret and synthesize key financial metrics
- Experience preparing and analyzing financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
- Experience building and refining financial models and conducting scenario analyses to support planning and decision-making
- Experience performing ratio analysis to evaluate liquidity, profitability, and solvency metrics
- Working knowledge of accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS), including journal entries, accruals, and revenue recognition practices
- Experience conducting variance analysis, identifying performance drivers, and assisting in developing accurate forecasts and budgets
- Experience independently analyzing financial data to uncover trends, assess performance, and highlight opportunities for cost optimization or revenue growth
- Solid understanding of financial principles and their application to support departmental goals and contribute to strategic discussion
- Prepare clear, concise financial reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to managers and stakeholders
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial information
- Proficient in financial and accounting platforms (i.e. QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar)
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- Strong Microsoft Excel capabilities, including pivot tables, charting, conditional formatting, data validation, and lookup functions
- Skilled in using productivity tools such as Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Effective in leveraging digital communication and collaboration platforms to support team and project efficiency
Nice to Have
- Experience working in a similar or the education industry
- Experience with using Microsoft Great Plains
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Additional Information
- Relocation assistance is not available.
