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Financial Analyst

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
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Full Consideration Date

04/14/2025

Job Description

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!

Primary Function: 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.

Qualifications: 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.

Position Details

Job Category: Professional and Scientific

Type of Position: Regular

Service Schedule: Calendar Year

Application Instructions

Applications received by April 14, 2025, will be given full consideration. To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying:

  • Resume
  • 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.

Compensation

$55,000 to Commensurate

Pay Grade: 119

Pay Basis: Salary

Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit https://livethevalley.com/.

If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at hrs-employment@uni.edu or call (319) 273-2422.

All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.

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.

Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614.

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Salary : $55,000

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