Senior Financial Analyst

Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Boston
Posted on: June 27, 2025

Job Description:

Creative Financial Staffing has partnered with a world-renowned University in their search for a Senior Financial Analyst . This individual will be responsible for providing high-level budget development and complex financial analysis to support academic and non-academic missions and goals, and will provide support to the Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration/Treasurer, Vice President of Financial Planning and Enterprise Applications, and the University Budget Director. Why Work here: Growth opportunity: this position will have direct reports in the near future Close-knit department Extremely competitive benefits including 4 weeks of PTO, plus the entire University winter break off (an additional 3-4 weeks!) Free tuition at this University for the employee, their significant other, or any dependents of the employee Hybrid schedule Responsibilities of the Senior Financial Analyst include but are not limited to: Establish, monitor, analyze and maintain key components of the University's $300 million operating budget Support executive management by assisting with the maintenance and improvement of the multi-year budget and long-range financial planning model Evaluate the compensation and non-compensation budgets and requests, including strategic initiatives and other programmatic analyses Understand stakeholder priorities and opportunities as well as alignment with University-wide goals Analyze and communicate developing budget trends on a timely basis to departments and keeps senior management apprised of significant budget trends Ensure their mastery of the available systems are applied in a consistent and effective manner while maximizing the functionality to support the needs of the team Senior Financial Analyst Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting 7 years of experience in a budgeting, accounting or auditing function Experience with higher education or non-profit setting preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Vaccination and booster required Advanced Excel skills required Workday Financials, HCM, and Adaptive experience preferred INJUN2025 ZRCFS LI-MP3

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