Financial Analyst

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Company Name: YUPRO Placement

Financial Analyst
This is a Contract Role located in Boston, MA

About this Position
Join a dynamic team at a prestigious institution as a Financial Analyst I, focusing on payroll analysis with a specialization in Student Payroll data. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to delve into data auditing, reconciliation, and compliance, contributing to efficient and accurate payroll processes that impact thousands of individuals annually.

Job Responsibilities

• Payroll Data Management:
  • Investigate, audit, and reconcile master data for Student Payroll.
  • Develop and refine standard reports, processes, and metrics for decision-making.
• Data Integration & Analysis:
  • Evaluate data extracts and support integration with new systems, including BUWorks and Student Employment.
  • Collaborate with finance and administrative teams to address and resolve student data issues.
• Compliance & Risk Mitigation:
  • Scrutinize master data to mitigate risks of fines and penalties from federal regulations.
  • Ensure accurate taxation and withholdings for student payments.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Communicate with and advise managers as needed on payroll-related issues.
  • Collaborate across departments to streamline processes and enhance accuracy.
• Special Projects:
  • Act as a key team member in system evaluations and enhancements.
  • Provide insights to improve payroll operations and ensure compliance.

Job Skills/Requirements

• Experience:
  • Experience in payroll, accounting, or finance with a focus on data analysis and compliance.
  • Familiarity with SAP or ERP systems is a plus.
• Technical Skills:
  • Advanced Excel proficiency, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and attention to detail.

Why Should I Apply?

• Contribute to meaningful projects with a broad impact on the institution’s payroll operations.
• Enhance your expertise in payroll systems, data analysis, and compliance.
• Collaborate with a supportive and innovative team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Pay Range

• $25-30/hr

YUPRO Placement is the nation’s leading skills-first placement firm placing and promoting historically overlooked talent into permanent hire, apprenticeship, and contract job assignments. We represent clients who support skills-first inclusive hiring practices. YUPRO Placement is an equal opportunity employer.