Milton Academy

Financial Analyst

Milton Academy

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Milton • Massachusetts • United States

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Cloud

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

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Hard Skills & Tools
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