Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis - US Based Remote Opportun

Talentify.io; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in higher education is seeking a skilled financial analyst to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to support financial planning and analysis activities while working in a virtual-first environment that promotes flexibility and professional growth. You'll play a vital role in providing financial management support to senior leaders, developing comprehensive financial models, and mentoring junior team members. With generous paid time off, a performance-based bonus potential, and a commitment to equity in education, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the non-profit sector.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Monthly mental health days

Floating holidays

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Performance-based bonus potential

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of financial planning and analysis experience, preferably in non-profit.
• Proficiency in financial systems for budget and forecast management.

Responsibilities

• Support financial planning and analysis activities, including budget preparation.
• Develop financial projection models and tools to align with strategic objectives.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Financial Planning

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field

Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Financial Planning and Reporting Software

Workday Adaptive

Job description

Employer Industry: Higher Education Non-Profit

Why consider this job opportunity:

1. Salary up to $101,578
2. Performance-based bonus potential
3. Generous paid time off, including monthly mental health days and floating holidays
4. Virtual-first work environment with flexibility for remote work
5. Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the organization
6. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage starting on the date of hire

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

1. Support day-to-day financial planning and analysis activities, including budget and forecast preparation
2. Provide financial management support to Executive and Senior Management leaders through regular reporting and analysis
3. Develop and maintain comprehensive financial projection models and tools
4. Ensure alignment of business analytics with the organization's strategic objectives
5. Mentor and guide junior team members while fostering a collaborative work environment

What is Required (Qualifications):

1. Candidates must reside in the United States
2. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field, or equivalent experience
3. 4-6 years of progressive financial planning and analysis experience, preferably in a non-profit setting
4. Proficiency in financial systems for budget and forecast management, including financial planning and reporting software
5. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and communicate effectively

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

1. Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
2. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification
3. Experience with Workday Adaptive
4. Strong presentation skills with the ability to engage various audiences
5. A passion for higher education and a commitment to access and equity in the college admissions process

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