Financial Analyst - Boulder/Longmont Area

Overview

Are you ready to bring your professional talents and Catholic faith together to make a true difference in the world? The Archdiocese of Denver seeks an innovative problem-solver with strong relationship-building skills to work on a cross-functional service team to manage the finances of our Mission Support Center (MSC) team’s parishes/schools. This role combines data analysis, financial management, and collaboration as a direct extension of the parishes and schools to ensure best practices are being utilized. Working in an agile environment, you'll drive financial clarity, build new initiatives, and foster key relationships within our MSC Team for up to 15 parishes/schools. So that in Jesus Christ all might be rescued and have abundant life, for the glory of the Father.

Why Join Us

• Live Your Faith: Be part of a workplace where Catholic values are celebrated and integrated into daily life
• Mission-Driven Work: Your contributions will have a lasting impact on our Church and community
• Dynamic Work Environment: Working on cross-functional service teams to work directly with parish teams as an extension of their local team.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Ongoing Financial Analysis and Management: Partner with parish leadership to monitor and evaluate financial performance. Prepare and present financial information to tell the narrative and identify trends and possible actions for Finance Councils and parish communities and collaborate with the accountant to implement best practices for accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance.
• Accounting Review and Support: Review bank reconciliations and monthly financial statements, identifying adjustments and spot-checking transactions. Provide backup for urgent transactional activities, such as emergency payments, to mitigate financial or reputational risks.
• Collaboration with MSC Team: Working cross-functionally with multiple MSC Teams to provide the best service and support to our parishes/schools. Also, providing financial data and narrative to Archdiocesan leadership, as requested.

What We’re Looking For

• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the church and eager to carry out the mission of the Archdiocese to rescue all people in Jesus Christ for the glory of the Father.
• Align with the values and mission of the Catholic Church and possess a willingness to practice human resources from this faithful perspective.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related field
• 3-5 years' experience as a financial analyst, or similar experience preferred
• Preferred experience in an agile service center model, supporting diverse leaders, teams, and clients, with expertise in presenting financial data to clearly illustrate trends and insights.
• Skilled in building rapport, managing conflict, and maintaining trust and confidentiality. Expert in presenting data clearly to diverse audiences and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe, and other systems. Strong knowledge of client service best practices with a strong focus on accuracy and precision.
• Experience managing multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining financial accuracy.
• Provide meaningful support to parishes, building trust and fostering collaboration with a service-oriented approach.
• Communicate clearly and effectively in written, verbal, and presentation formats, ensuring accurate documentation and timely project updates.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical, with an entrepreneurial spirit and strong time management skills.
• Adaptable and proactive, thriving in dynamic environments and applying solution-driven approaches to meet evolving challenges.
• Utilize business acumen, creativity, and GAAP expertise to address financial and operational issues effectively.
• Handle sensitive financial information with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in fast-paced environments to meet deadlines and objectives.

Great Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage options
• Teladoc Services
• Alternative Care coverage options for Chiropractic/Acupuncture/Spiritual Care/Massage Therapy/Naturopathy.
• Natural Family Planning up to $500 per year for education, supplies, and materials.
• Maternity Management Program Guidance and educational materials
• Generous Paid Time Off: 22 days starting (accrued) 18 paid holidays (including the full week between Christmas and New Year’s.
• Retirement Plan: Annual Employer Contribution of 6% of salary to retirement plan plus employee deferrals.
• Parental Leave
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Catholic Biblical School: Free and discount courses

Anticipated Start Date: 08/2025