Financial Analyst - Chemistry

SRA International; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,107 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading institution in New York is seeking a dedicated Financial Analyst to support the Department of Chemistry. The role involves facilitating financial transactions, conducting internal control reviews, and assisting with budget preparation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of relevant experience in financial analysis or a similar field, particularly within higher education. Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential. The annual salary ranges from $78,107.73 to $85,000.00, exclusive of other incentives.

Qualifications

• 3 years relevant experience including forecasting, financial analysis, and budget management.
• Experience in an academic/higher education setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate financial transactions for departments and programs.
• Provide internal control review of fiscal activity.
• Implement and assist with developing internal control procedures.
• Provide analyses for preparation of the annual school budget.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Familiarity with Windows-based software applications

Proficiency with database software

Proficiency with spreadsheet software

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Arts & Science is seeking a dedicated Financial Analyst to join the Department of Chemistry. This individual will facilitate financial transactions for departments and programs and provide internal control review of fiscal activity on operating, restricted fund, endowment, plant fund, and sponsored research accounts; implement and assist with developing internal control procedures; provide analyses for preparation of annual school budget.

Qualifications

• Required Education: Bachelor's degree
• Required Experience: 3 years relevant experience or equivalent combination including forecasting, financial analysis, and budget management
• Preferred Experience: Experience in an academic/higher education setting
• Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills; familiarity with Windows‑based software applications, including proficiency with database and spreadsheet software

Remuneration

• Annual base salary range: USD $78,107.73 to USD $85,000.00 (excluding incentives, bonuses, and other items)

Equal Opportunity

NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.