Financial Analyst
Milton Academy
part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Milton • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Provide analytical and systems support to Milton Academy budget managers
- Advise budget managers on best practices for managing their budgets
- Maintain, train, and troubleshoot several of the key financial systems and tools
- Provide data and recommendations to drive school-related decision making
- Manage deadlines and system set up for budget planning
- Update blackbaud reporting for the new fiscal year and distribute historical data and budget templates
- Monitor and respond to budget questions on the Accountview email site
- Send reminders, gather and track responses
- Monitor budget vs actual performance for the departments
- Provide insights to the financial management team
- Support contract assessment and provide financial and analytical support to decision makers
- Maintain Financial system (Blackbaud) reporting and technical troubleshooting
- Maintain the Schools Amazon business account
- Oversee school memberships to professional organizations
Requirements
- A bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting or a related field
- A minimum of three years of proven experience in Finance or Accounting
- Experience working in a business environment
- Experience providing financial or data analyses used for decision making
- Experience working with large data sets
- Understanding of how to provide a high quality customer service
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external constituencies
- Understanding of confidentiality and related issues
- Demonstrated computer expertise, including proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud
- Expertise in Microsoft Excel required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial analysisbudget managementdata analysisreportingtechnical troubleshootingdata set managementfinancial systems maintenancecontract assessmentMicrosoft Excelbudget vs actual performance
Soft skills
customer serviceverbal communicationwritten communicationproject prioritizationcollaborationconfidentialityanalytical thinkingtime managementproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
bachelor's degree in Financebachelor's degree in Accountingrelated field degree