Financial Analyst

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the financial operations of multiple academic departments. Working with department leaders and a Divisional Finance Director, you’ll help manage resources, monitor budgets, analyze financial trends, and plan for the future while supporting teaching, research, and student success missions.

You’ll partner to develop budgets and long-range plans, analyze data and prepare reports, forecasts, and projections,

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets and long-range financial plans.
• Analyze financial data and provide reports, forecasts, and projections.
• Monitor financial activity to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Collaborate with Divisional Finance Directors to improve processes.

Job description

Department:

CAS Finance and Operations-300106

Career Area :

Accounting/Finance/Auditing

Posting Open Date:

08/17/2026

Application Deadline:

09/08/2026

Open Until Filled:

No

Position Type:

Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)

Working Title:

Financial Analyst

Appointment Type:

EHRA Non-Faculty

Position Number:

20077695, 20077699

Vacancy ID:

NF0009957

Full Time/Part Time:

Full-Time Permanent

FTE:

1

Hours per week:

40

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications

Proposed Start Date:

10/01/2026

Be a Tar Heel!:

Help Shape the Future of Academic Excellence
The College of Arts & Sciences is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the financial operations of multiple academic departments. Working closely with department leaders and a Divisional Finance Director (DFD), you’ll help departments manage resources, monitor budgets, analyze financial trends, and plan for the future while supporting the teaching, research, and student success mission of one of the nation’s leading public universities.In this role, you’ll:

• Partner with department leaders to develop budgets and long-range financial plans.
• Analyze financial data and prepare reports, forecasts, and budget projections.
• Monitor Financial Activity and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Support department leaders by providing timely financial information and guidance for operational decisions.
• Collaborate with your Divisional Finance Director to develop recommendations, solve complex financial challenges, and continuously improve financial processes.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

As a Financial Analyst, you’ll serve as an important member of a collaborative finance team. Working alongside experienced Divisional Finance Directors, you’ll build relationships with academic departments while developing expertise in higher education finance, budgeting, and financial planning. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your analytical skills, grow professionally, and contribute to the financial success of the departments you support.You’ll Thrive in