Financial Analyst
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on418, Winchester Street, Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84107, United States
About the Role
The College of Humanities at the University of Utah is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the implementation of coordinated services for finance. This position primarily serves a shared service cluster, including the Departments of English and Writing & Rhetoric Studies. The Financial Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the financial health and strategic planning of the college's academic units.
In this role, you will independently determine the type and nature of analysis required to obtain desired results, managing everything from data collection to report structure. You will navigate representative challenges such as organizing and prioritizing multiple projects, determining the best course of action, and interpreting complex regulations to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and other requirements. The position requires creating clear, understandable reports that reflect the data being sought while maintaining the financial integrity of the department.
Benefits & Culture
The value of being an employee at the University of Utah extends far beyond base salary. The total package includes health, dental, and wellness coverage, a 14.2% employer contribution to a personal retirement account (401a), and a free public transportation pass via the Utah Transit Authority. Employees also enjoy paid leave time and tuition reduction benefits for themselves and their family members. For more details, please visit the University of Utah Human Resources website.
Application Instructions
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Please review the full position description to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications, which include a Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, or a related field (or equivalency), along with two years of related experience.
Work location
Work model: On-site
418, Winchester Street, Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84107, United States
Murray, Utah
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Skills: Accounting Principles, Accounting Practices, Spreadsheet, Database, Statistics, Hospital Billing Systems, Medicare, Insurance Reimbursement Regulations.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, or related field or equivalency; Master's of Business Administration preferred.
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In this Financial Analyst at University of Utah - Employment role, you will develop, monitor, and reconcile budgets for departments and academic units; conduct monthly and annual variance reporting and fiscal year-end reconciliation; perform financial modeling and forecasting for tuition, funding sources, and departmental initiatives; and review and approve financial transactions including epaf, ejournal entries, cost transfers, and payroll adjustments.
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University of Utah - Employment is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, or related field; Two years of related experience; Thorough knowledge of established accounting principles and practices; Spreadsheet and database skills; Knowledge of statistics; and Ability to interpret Federal, State, and other regulatory requirements.