Financial Analyst: Forecasting & Data Insight

Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech is seeking a Financial Analyst to develop and compile financial data, conduct analyses, reconciliations, and projections to support departments. The role prepares a full range of financial reports, including cost studies and budget modeling.

Responsibilities include data preparation, forecasting, verification of funding sources, and presenting results. Candidates should have relevant education and experience and stay updated on applicable regulations and reporting practices.

Qualifications

• This role requires knowledge of accounting and financial reporting principles.
• Experience with financial analysis and forecasting techniques.
• Proficiency in accounting/financial software and data presentation.

Responsibilities

• Use data entry, calculations, estimates, and reports to support financial analysis.
• Organize and streamline data for financial documents and analyses.
• Prepare forecasts and trend analyses for business conditions.
• Verify funding sources to ensure proper spending and billing practices.
• Present analysis results and methodologies used.
• Stay current on internal and external financial reporting requirements.
• May perform financial audit tasks based on analysis results.
• Prepare financial summaries and specialized reports for presentation.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Accounting software

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Associate degree in related discipline

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Georgia Tech is seeking a Financial Analyst to develop and compile financial data, conduct analyses, reconciliations, and projections to support departments. The role prepares a full range of financial reports, including cost studies and budget modeling.

Responsibilities include data preparation, forecasting, verification of funding sources, and presenting results. Candidates should have relevant education and experience and stay updated on applicable regulations and reporting practices.