Financial Analyst
$75,000–$85,000 year
HybridLowell, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Support the annual budget process by maintaining budget records across departments, programs, grants, and accounts. Prepare monthly staff allocation worksheets, budget-to-actual reports, and management financial reporting packages while investigating significant variances. Own government contract reimbursement invoicing, including documentation and aging reviews, and prepare recurring forecast models for salaries, benefits, revenue, and cash flow. Review financial coding for accuracy, identify emerging risks, and partner with budget holders to translate results into actionable insights. Use Sage Intacct, Sage Intacct Planning, and Excel to maintain reporting structures and support system improvements. This role connects finance directly to UTEC's mission of empowering young adults through social and economic success.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, nonprofit management, or a related field
- 3–4 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, accounting, grants management, or related finance roles
- Very strong Excel skills, including using formulas, pivot tables, formatting, and data review with ease
- Ability to work with financial reports, general ledger accounts, budgets, and transaction-level detail
- Ability to independently research discrepancies and bring issues to resolution
- Strong analytical skills, judgment, organization, communication, attention to detail, and follow-through, with the ability to meet recurring deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively and provide responsive service to staff with varying levels of financial experience
Desired Qualifications
- nonprofit finance experience
- Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage Intacct Planning, or similar accounting and budgeting systems
- Experience with government contracts, reimbursement billing, grants, or a government-funded human services organization
- Strong interest in nonprofit finance and UTEC's mission-driven work
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