Senior Financial Analyst

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Location: Edinburg, Texas

Employment Type: Full-Time, FTE 1.0, Exempt

Posting Number: SRGV
9012

Vacancies: 1

Department: Treasury Student & Fin Systems

Posting Available Date: 06/11/2026

Minimum Salary: Commensurate with Experience

Posted Salary: Commensurate with Experience

To provide support for executive decision‑making by conducting complex financial analysis and preparing and presenting reports to optimize resource allocation at the institution.

• Prepares periodic financial reports, responds to requests for information from local, state and federal agencies and other external organizations as needed.
• Analyses financial accounting and performance data, summary reports and specialized cost studies.
• Prepares long‑term financial plans and reports to senior management.
• Examines historical and projected financial data to provide senior management with valuable data for financial decisions.
• Prepares financial feasibility studies and specialized reports summarizing financial activities.
• Prepares and coordinates budgets and budget forecasts for various areas.
• Interprets and ensures compliance with applicable rules, policies and regulations and, as appropriate, recommends adjustments to policy and may also develop new policies.
• Participates in professional associations related to state government, higher education, and/or financial analysis and resource allocation.
• Coordinates and completes institutionally significant, complex projects assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration from an accredited university.
• Preferred Education: None.
• Required Experience: Four (4) years of experience in finance or accounting with experience in planning, forecasting and financial analysis.
• Preferred Experience: None.
• Licenses/Certifications: None.
• Equipment: Proficiency in the use of PCs and integrated computer systems and related applications. Advanced computer skills in spreadsheet and data manipulation software.
• Working Conditions: Indoor office environment, may require some weekend and/or evening work or travel.
• Other: Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal, organizational and multitasking skills. Ability to communicate data and other financial information to others with varying levels of knowledge. Task‑oriented, problem‑solving, time‑management, accuracy under time constraints, and application of complex rules and regulations.

It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non‑discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment.

We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.