University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a dynamic and detail-oriented financial professional looking for a new opportunity? Look no further! The University of California, Berkeley is seeking a talented Financial Analyst to join our team. As a prestigious institution with a mission of excellence, we are looking for someone who shares our passion for innovation and impact. In this role, you will play a critical role in our financial operations, providing analysis, insights, and recommendations to support decision-making across the university. If you have a strong background in financial analysis, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct financial analysis and provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making across the university.
  2. Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to gather financial data and information.
  3. Create and maintain financial models and forecasting tools to support strategic planning.
  4. Monitor and analyze financial performance and identify areas for improvement.
  5. Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior leadership and stakeholders.
  6. Participate in budget planning and forecasting processes.
  7. Conduct cost-benefit analysis for proposed initiatives and projects.
  8. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
  9. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
  10. Communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to non-financial stakeholders.
  11. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in financial analysis.
  12. Mentor and train junior financial analysts in the department.
  13. Collaborate with external auditors during financial audits.
  14. Contribute to the development of financial policies and procedures.
  15. Handle ad-hoc financial projects as assigned by senior management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Berkeley, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Economics, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Financial Analysis.

  • Strong Analytical Skills And Proficiency In Financial Modeling And Data Analysis.

  • Knowledge Of Accounting Principles And Financial Regulations.

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

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Accounting principles

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost control

  • Excel proficiency

  • Investment Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Financial Analyst in Berkeley, CA, USA is $64,000 - $110,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and company. Some Financial Analysts may also receive bonuses or other forms of compensation in addition to their base salary.

Additional Information
University of California, Berkeley 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 PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1868, it is the oldest of the ten campuses of the University of California. Berkeley has been ranked by numerous major education publications as among the top 10 universities in the world.

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