Financial Analyst

Why You Should Work With Us::

Preference for the role to be based in Eastern time zone. 

Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people’s lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide. As a leading nurse educator, Arizona College of Nursing offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s in nursing in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic, well-known, and increasing nursing shortage. Through the execution of a targeted growth strategy, the college plans to meet the growing demand for nurses by launching campuses in markets where bachelor’s prepared nurses are needed.

Putting students first, we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields; teaching them relevant, required skills for today and the future. Our culture is positive, supportive, and collaborative. As a team, we continually embrace our core values:

Passion: We love helping others succeed.
Excellence: We strive to be the best.
Adaptability: We learn, in part by trying new ideas.
Accountability: We own our results.
Integrity: We do the right thing.

This role is a key asset in the future growth of Arizona College of Nursing (“College”). The  Financial Analyst assists the Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis with analysis, annual budgeting process, and special projects. The Senior Financial Analyst provides insights and regularly contributes to critical decision making. This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual who functions with confidence and expertise in a fast-paced and rapidly changing business environment. 

Essential Responsibilities: 

• Reporting & Analysis
  • Produce weekly/monthly reports, which include key metrics, financial results, and variance reporting.
  • Develop predictive financial models to support organizational decision making.
  • Provide analytical, forecasting, reporting, and project support to senior management.
  • Identify opportunities for performance improvement across the organization.
  • Prepare Excel reports and PowerPoint presentations for Executive and Board level audiences.

• Planning
  • Collaborate with department leaders to prepare the College’s annual budget and monthly reforecasting processes, covering all aspects of the P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, and Capital Expenditures.
  • Ensure accuracy and reliability of corporate financial models.
  • Assisting in forecasting 10-year plan financials including P&L, Capex, depreciation, and interest.

At Arizona College of Nursing, we believe in a collaborative approach where all colleagues work together towards our shared goals. It's important to note that this list doesn't cover everything you'll be asked to do or need to do. We value adaptability and flexibility as we grow and evolve as an organization.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

Must have:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant area of study or equivalent skills and experience.
• Two or more years of experience within corporate finance, financial planning & analysis, investment banking, or other related fields.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong working knowledge of Excel and financial modeling.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with large datasets.
• Excellent understanding and familiarity with GAAP and the ability to apply these principles in practice
• Strong executive presence and experience presenting complex materials in a succinct manner to senior executives to drive effective decision making.

Nice to have:

• Experience with business intelligence tools, such as DOMO or Tableau.
• Experience in Microsoft Great Plains.
• Experience in higher education or another highly regulated industry.

What We Are Offering You:

• Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.
• Dynamic organizational culture within a supportive working environment.
• Rest and relaxation with generous PTO and holiday benefits.
• Robust health and welfare benefits package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision.
• Preparation for the future with a 401(k) and company match.

For consideration, only online applications will be accepted.

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