Financial Analyst
University of Northern Iowa
Job Reference #: JR377
Financial Analyst
Academic Affairs
Are you passionate about numbers, strategy, and turning data into powerful insights? At UNI, we’re on the hunt for a Financial Analyst who’s not just skilled with spreadsheets but also ready to make an impact. If you’re a detail oriented, curious, and analytical thinker who loves collaborating in a dynamic environment, this is your chance to shine!
Responsibilities: Oversees designated budgets and accounts within the division of Academic Affairs; provides budget planning and development support; collaborates with Institutional Effectiveness and Planning (IE&P) to provide financial analysis to support decision-making; in collaboration with Online Education & Individual Studies, works with residential graduate programs to help calculate the financial viability of graduate programs; coordinates and prepares reports; analyzes and interprets data.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree; at least two years of experience in financial management, information/data analysis or related field; excellent organizational skills; excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills; strong attention to accuracy and detail; ability to work in a team environment; and strong research and problem-solving skills required. An understanding of governmental fund accounting; experience preparing charts, graphs, dashboards, and reports; and experience developing sustainable budgets preferred.
Application Instructions: All application materials received by April 14, 2025, will be given full consideration. The following materials must be attached when applying:
1) Resume
2) Cover Letter
You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email careers-support@uni.edu or call 319-273-2422.
UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.
The University offers an excellent benefits package including a vacation plan, employer sponsored retirement plans, health and dental insurance, and life and disability insurance. Benefits package details can be viewed at https://careers.uni.edu/benefits. Application materials received by April 14, 2025, will be given first consideration. For more information or to apply, visit https://careers.uni.edu/. Criminal and other relevant background checks required. UNI is a tobacco free campus.
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Job ID: 99364
Posted 4 days ago