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New York University

Financial Analyst

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New York, NY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $77K - $94K 💻 Finance 🗓️ June 25th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

New York University is hiring a Financial Analyst. The Financial Analyst manages financial and budgetary activities for the Gallatin School of Individualized Study, including facilitating financial transactions, performing variance analysis, resolving account discrepancies, and serving as a resource on financial policies and procedures.

Highlights
  • Manage financial transactions and budgetary activities for academic and administrative departments.
  • Perform variance analysis and develop financial spreadsheets.
  • Investigate and resolve account spending discrepancies.
  • Maintain accuracy and consistency of financial records and reports.
  • Provide internal control review of funds including operating, restricted, endowment, and sponsored research accounts.
  • Respond to inquiries regarding financial policies, procedures, and deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Excel and Windows-based software; knowledge of Workday is a plus.
  • Requires Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 3+ years of related experience.
  • Preferred experience includes budget administration in educational or non-profit institutions.
  • Annual base salary range is $76,500 to $93,500, excluding bonuses or incentives.

Financial Analyst Full Description

Position Summary: 
The Financial Analyst will be responsible for a variety of financial and budgetary activities at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study. The position will facilitate financial transactions for the school’s academic and administrative departments and programs, and provide internal control review of fiscal activity on operating, restricted funds, endowment and sponsored research accounts. The analyst will analyze and develop financial spreadsheets and perform variance analysis, provide statistical data, investigate, resolve account spending discrepancies, manage financial records and files, and ensure consistent maintenance and accuracy of such reports. The analyst will also initiate, develop, and respond to various types of inquiries regarding financial policies, procedures, deadlines, etc. and serve as a resource to the Gallatin community on financial and budgetary matters. 

Qualifications: 
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Required Experience:
3+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education or experience

Preferred Experience:
3+ years relevant experience including budget administration in an educational/non-profit institution.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Basic understanding of finance and budgeting concepts. Familiarity with Windows-based software applications, including proficiency with databases and spreadsheet software such as Excel. Knowledge of Workday a plus.
 
Additional Information: 
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $76,500.00 to USD $93,500.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. 

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