Senior Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst

4 days ago


New York, New York, United States Seton Hall University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst to join our team at Seton Hall University. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining a multi-year budget model, incorporating key mission metrics to support strategic initiatives and resource allocation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain complex financial models in accordance with higher education standards, collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather data and assumptions for model inputs.
  • Incorporate historical data, market trends, and economic forecasts to create accurate and reliable models that are consistent with the University's strategic plan.
  • Develop sensitivity analyses to assess the impact of different variables on business scenarios and financial outcomes.
  • Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within the data to perform statistical analysis to support decision-making.
  • Continually review and update budget model based on actual outcome and changes within higher education.
  • Participate in higher education professional affiliations to stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and networking opportunities.
  • Utilize budget modeling to assist in the development of a comprehensive annual budget process reviewing major financial changes as compared to the model.
  • Build and maintain a budget model that aligns with the university's mission and long-range strategic plan. Continually update the model as outcomes are finalized to mitigate future risks.
  • Monitor and evaluate financial performance metrics to drive business growth and efficiency.
Operating Budgets
  • Assist in the review of university development of the annual budget process including variance analysis, forecasting, and preparing various financial reports.
  • Collaborate closely with departments across the organization to drive financial efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Manage capital project budgets and provide frequent reports and spend analysis to senior management, including the review of statements of work, purchase orders, and the validation of operating and capital expense components.
  • Analyze and develop annual budgets for restricted (non-grant) programs based on fund requirements.
  • Actively participate in the capital strategic planning process with university stakeholders by providing accurate financial information and analysis to aid in decision-making.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, with a major in finance, accounting and/or economics.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience in budget and financial analysis and long-term strategic planning, preferably in a higher education environment.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and statistical forecasting with expertise in using financial analysis software and tools, particularly advanced Excel knowledge.
  • Experience in working with data management systems and/or demonstrated knowledge of systems to ensure proper integration of requirements into the database(s) to effectively produce reports.
  • Exceptional analytical skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within data to support decision-making.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to anticipate financial costs and resources needed for support.
Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA or working towards a Masters Program in a finance related curriculum.
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting principles (GAAP) and not-for-profit accounting practices.
  • Advanced working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint; Knowledge in using COGNOS, ODS, and/or other similar applications.
Salary Grade

AD180 - Administrative

Exempt/Nonexempt

Exempt

Physical Demands

General Office Environment

Special Instructions to Applicants

Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.



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