Emory University

Financial Analyst

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Emory University, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional education and research opportunities to our students. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst to join our team and help us achieve our financial goals. As a Financial Analyst at Emory University, you will play a crucial role in analyzing financial data and providing insights to support our decision-making processes. We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in finance and a commitment to excellence. If you are ready to make a positive impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Analyze financial data: Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential areas for improvement.
  2. Provide insights: Utilize financial analysis to provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making processes.
  3. Collaborate with team: Work closely with other team members to gather and analyze financial data and present findings in a clear and concise manner.
  4. Monitor financial performance: Monitor and track the financial performance of the university, identifying any potential risks or opportunities.
  5. Develop financial models: Create and maintain financial models to support forecasting and budgeting processes.
  6. Conduct research: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in financial analysis and research to support decision-making processes.
  7. Communicate effectively: Clearly communicate financial analysis and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership.
  8. Ensure compliance: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and policies, as well as internal controls and procedures.
  9. Manage projects: Take ownership of financial projects and initiatives, ensuring they are completed accurately and within established timelines.
  10. Continuous improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  11. Support budgeting process: Provide support for the annual budgeting process, including analyzing variances and providing recommendations for adjustments.
  12. Train and mentor: Train and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support to develop their financial analysis skills.
  13. Maintain confidentiality: Handle sensitive financial information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion.
  14. Embody Emory's values: Maintain a strong commitment to Emory University's values, including integrity, excellence, and collaboration.
  15. Adhere to ethical standards: Adhere to all ethical standards and practices in financial analysis and decision-making.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 3 Years Of Experience In Financial Analysis Or A Related Role.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Interpret Complex Financial Data.

  • Proficient In Financial Analysis Software, Such As Excel And Financial Forecasting Tools.

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Financial Information To Non-Financial Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Financial Modeling

  • Accounting principles

  • Excel proficiency

  • Investment Strategies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Financial Analyst in Atlanta, GA, USA is $59,000 - $94,000 per year. The actual salary may vary based on experience, skills, and the specific company and industry.

Additional Information
Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

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