The Marriott Library at the University of Utah is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team. This position is integral to ensuring the fiscal management and operational efficiency of our library, providing crucial support to both the library and wider university community.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing financial reports, analyzing budgetary data, and conducting cost analyses to drive decisions that foster the library’s mission and goals. The role requires an individual with strong analytical skills combined with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-experts. Understanding of university of Utah accounting principles and practices will be advantageous.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, accompanied by demonstrated experience in financial analysis. Excellence in MS Excel, as well as familiarity with financial software, is expected.

Within the scope of the role, a critical aspect involves the management of financial elements using innovative tools. For instance, proficiency in advanced software solutions, such as an online trust accounting app, can greatly enhance precision in financial reporting and trust accounting functions.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the university’s employment portal, providing a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this unique opportunity to contribute to the University of Utah’s future.

About the University of Utah

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