Financial Analyst I

University of Rochester • City of Rochester, NY

3d • $25 - $35

About The Position

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Performs independent reviews and analysis of financial data in support of the various finance functions. Exercises knowledge in the application of accounting principles and technical expertise in financial analysis. Analyze major financial statement lines for reasonableness and variances to prior year activity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance functional area and less than 1 year of related experience required
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Attention to detail, ability to communicate effectively, self-starter, ability to work independently required

Responsibilities

• Prepares accounting records and financial statements for audit.
• Analyzes and interprets data, statistics, and financial information.
• Identifies significant differences in relationships among sources of information.
• Conducts specialized financial analysis and research on subjects such as rate of return, working capital, financial and expense performance comparison, and cash administration.
• Prepares reports, providing information related to analyses performed.
• As assigned, assumes responsibility for special projects involving research and planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level