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Rutgers University

Senior Financial Analyst I

🇺🇸 Newark, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $81K - $116K 💻 Finance 🗓️ May 28th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst I for the School of Nursing's Department of Finance. The role involves recording, reviewing, and monitoring financial transactions, conducting financial analysis and budgeting, preparing monthly and year-end financial reports, improving financial systems and procedures, and managing special projects.

Highlights

  • Participate in month-end and year-end finance close, including journal entry preparation and ledger reconciliation.

  • Prepare account reconciliations and financial analyses for state accounts and sponsored/non-sponsored programs.

  • Review expense requests through the University Purchasing system prior to CFO or Business Manager approval.

  • Prepare monthly/quarterly profit and loss statements and provide variance analysis to project/account officers.

  • Requires Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field plus 4 years of progressive financial analytical experience.

  • Knowledge of spreadsheet applications and financial/accounting database systems is required.

  • Salary range: $81,155 to $116,172 annually, with final offer based on qualifications and funding availability.

  • Employment status: Full-time, 12-month staff position with a 37.5-hour work week.

  • Located within Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences division at the Newark campus.

  • Supports financial management and reporting for the Rutgers School of Nursing within a leading academic health center.