Financial Analyst, Budget & Reporting

uchicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago BSD Accounting team seeks a Financial Coordinator to support operating and capital budgets across divisions and units, assisting with quarterly and year-end reporting and forecasting. The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable tasks and contributing to accurate financial statements.

Under the Senior Director, you will help build financial forecasts, monitor COA usage, and provide Excel-based reporting to stakeholders across departments, ensuring timely

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting and financial reporting is required.
• Experience with accounts payable/receivable processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate reporting/analysis for operating and capital budgets across divisions.
• Assist in quarterly and year-end financial reporting and forecasting.
• Perform accounts payable/receivable tasks to ensure timely payments.
• Support department spending monitoring and fund verification against COA/POETA segments.
• Provide Excel-based reporting and data analysis to stakeholders.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Accounting knowledge

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

The University of Chicago BSD Accounting team seeks a Financial Coordinator to support operating and capital budgets across divisions and units, assisting with quarterly and year-end reporting and forecasting. The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable tasks and contributing to accurate financial statements.

Under the Senior Director, you will help build financial forecasts, monitor COA usage, and provide Excel-based reporting to stakeholders across departments, ensuring timely