Senior Financial Analyst: Saint Joseph Academy
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Saint Joseph Academy
Saint Joseph Academy is seeking a highly analytical and detail\-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our finance team. This is a full time, 12\-month role. The role is responsible for driving financial planning, forecasting and analysis while also owning key month\-end account close activities. This position will ensure the accuracy of our financial data, prepare journal entries and reconcile complex accounts.
Essential Skills Proven financial management and analytical skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi\-task and meet multiple project deadlines. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Exhibits professionalism in dealing with various constituencies – employees, students, parents and others. Commitment to the Catholic education of young women in the tradition of the Congregation of St. Joseph.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Time split between Accounting \& Close Operations and Financial Analysis/FP\&A Journal Entries \& Accruals – Prepare monthly journal entries, prepayment and accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting in alignment with month end close. Account Reconciliation: Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure integrity of financial data, including bank accounts, inter\-fund transactions and fixed assets General Ledger Accuracy – Review general ledger transactions for accuracy Audit Support – Assist in preparing annual audit workpapers Variance Analysis – Conduct analysis of actual vs. budget/prior year results Forecasting \& Budgeting – Assist to develop, maintain and enhance financial models and annual budgets Reporting – Assist in preparing clear financial reports, management reports and KPI trackers Process Improvement – Streamline accounting and reporting processes through automation and system enhancement
Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics 3\-5\+ years of combined experience in financial analyst and accounting/auditing Proficient in MS Office – Word, Excel, etc. Experience with ERP systems (Blackbaud/Financial Edge preferred) Preferred qualifications: CPA, CMA or MBA
### **Range**
$65,000 — $75,000
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