Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field
Preferred Education:
Master's Degree Business/ Accounting; CPA.
Required Experience:
5+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated progressive accounting experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a thorough knowledge of budget and finance best practices.
Preferred Experience:
5+ years of fiscal responsibilities in higher academia or non-profit
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Excellent data management skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Advanced Excel skills (including pivot and v-look up). Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to influence and advocate when appropriate. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving and conflict-resolution skills. Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality customer service, including responsive and timely follow-ups, as well as problem-solving complex issues and evaluating alternative solutions.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Experience with Hyperion Planning, UDW+, FAME, Workday, other NYU-specific software, and database reporting tools such as Tableau.