Finance Administrator: Budget & Reporting Specialist

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 32,194 - 44,276; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Northeastern University is seeking a Finance Administrator to manage day-to-day financial operations, including budget monitoring and reconciliations. The role requires preparing financial reports and serving as the liaison between the department and central finance.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and have 3–5 years of financial experience, especially in higher education or non-profit. Comprehensive benefits are available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of financial experience, preferably in higher education or a non-profit environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Flexible, team-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily financial operations, including budgeting and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and budget proposals.
• Serve as the primary liaison to central finance for contracts and funding allocations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Data management

Financial experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

Tableau

SmartSheets

Workday Finance

Job description

Northeastern University is seeking a Finance Administrator to manage day-to-day financial operations, including budget monitoring and reconciliations. The role requires preparing financial reports and serving as the liaison between the department and central finance.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and have 3–5 years of financial experience, especially in higher education or non-profit. Comprehensive benefits are available for eligible employees.