Financial Analyst

Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
Human Resources
MASS Building 2nd Floor
Edinburg, TX 78539

Edinburg:
Brownsville:
Office hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00a.m.

- 5:00p.m.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

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Posting Number: SRGV
9163

Working Title:

FINANCIAL ANALYST

Number of Vacancies: 1

Location:

Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Department:
Planning and Analysis

FTE: 1.0

FLSA:
Exempt

To provide financial analysis for a department. Responsible for financial activities such as debt administration, issuance and analysis, budget, contract compliance, financial reports, and other business management services.

• Maintains accounting records and produces accounting reports and financial analysis.
• Prepares various financial reports including monthly summary reports, government reports, and annual financial report schedules.
• Reviews accounts and fund groups for the propriety of entries and approval of such vouchers.
• Analyzes fiscal accounting and related systems.
• Prepares financial feasibility studies.
• Prepares, analyzes and maintains cost data as required for regulatory reporting.
• Prepares recommendations and documentation to create and update fiscal services.
• Proposes policies and procedures for the department’s operation.
• Prepares and processes relevant correspondence
• Manages and reconciles accounts to monitor assigned programs.
• Assists in the review, maintenance, and modification of receivables for systems such as student loans.
• Interprets and ensures compliance with federal, state and University policy.
• Manages special projects.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

General direction from the assigned supervisor.

May supervise assigned staff.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration from an accredited University.

Master’s Degree in Business.

None.

Two (2) years of experience in finance or accounting with experience in planning, forecasting and/or financial analysis. Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required.

Experience obtained in a state agency and/or higher educational setting.

Use of standard office equipment.

Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Usual office environment. May require some weekend and/or evening work or travel.
Work is performed primarily in a general office environment and can be performed remote within close proximity to a UTRGV campus. If the work is performed remote, high-speed internet and a designated workspace are required.

Accuracy in all phases of duties performed. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.

N/A

Full-Time

Commensurate with Experience

Commensurate with Experience

09/25/2026

No

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…