Financial Analyst

About the role

Position Overview

The Financial Analyst provides essential financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for multiple campuses. This role demands strong analytical skills, advanced Excel expertise, and experience in financial modeling and reporting. The analyst partners closely with cross-functional teams to leverage data and support informed business decisions.

What We Offer:

Tuition Waiver : Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses

Paid Time Off : Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible)

Retirement Matching : 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days

Paid Parental Leave : 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby

Competitive Insurance : Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents

Pet Insurance : Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA

Health Plan Enrollment : Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment

What You'll Do

Participate in the development of monthly budget and reforecast for campuses

Create and distribute regular reports

Analyze budget data

Identify trends and insights

Design and perform analysis for established company key performance indicators (KPI)

Compile month-end reporting and quarterly materials for the Board of Directors (BOD) and internal reporting

Conduct return on investment (ROI) analyses for company initiatives

Assess alignment with specific targets, provide updates, and variance analysis

Produce and distribute reports to support decisions

Provide recommendations based on projected return on investment (ROI) deliverables against goals

Create succinct presentations that balance high-level insights and details needed for mixed audiences (e.g. senior leadership and operational teams)

Collaborate with business partners, technology, and modeling teams to evaluate new data sources, alternate data sources, and analytical tools

Partner with stakeholders to create business plans and implement new program designs

Identify expense opportunity areas and recommend changes or improvements

Other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required and five (5) years of experience in finance and/or accounting (required)

Three (3) years' experience in finance and/or accounting environment with progressive responsibility in profit and loss (P&L) reporting (preferred)

Broad knowledge of P&L, building Ad-hoc reports and models (preferred)

Knowledge base and experience should include analysis in staff levels and labor metrics (preferred)

Experience performing data analysis and data visualization (required)

Skills

Exceptional financial acumen and expertise in business analytics, including P&L management

Strong presentation skills with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel proficiency

Make recommendations for solutions based on information gathered and analyzed from existing systems and/or imperfect information

Identify issues and propose actionable solutions based on financial analysis

Abilities

Ability to prepare and present clear and concise financial reports for various stakeholders

Ability to plan, track and evaluate KPIs

Able and willing to:

Communicate, think, learn, and reason

Use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to process transactions, store documents, enter data, or perform assigned tasks

Safely ambulate and/or maneuver when on-site at Company locations

Demonstrate and utilize active listening, inductive reasoning, information ordering and category flexibility

Ability to use good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretion

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are essential and multiple projects are worked simultaneously

Ability to gain, understand and apply information and data as it relates essential functions of the position

Ability to foster long-term relationships with stakeholders

Work Environment

Work is performed indoors in a climate-controlled environment when on site at assigned company location. Employees must be able to safely ambulate when on company premises.

This position is designated as remote. Employees must meet minimum technical standards for eligibility and participation.

Travel Requirements

Overnight travel required up to 5%

About Us

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is a national leader in workforce solutions for transportation, skilled trades and healthcare/dental. Across our two brands, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Concorde Career Colleges, we share a common purpose: to prepare students for careers in high-demand fields. Just as we invest in our students’ futures, we invest in our people by creating opportunities to grow, contribute and build rewarding careers while making a lasting difference in the lives of students, employers and the communities we serve.

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