Accountant Financial Analyst, Senior

Job Details

• Job Title: Accountant Financial Analyst, Senior
• Requisition Number: RE54537
• Working Title: Plant Funds Accountant
• Department Name: 3A300:
  
  Accounting & Financial Reporting Services
• Work Location: Lexington, KY
• Grade Level: 45
• Salary Range: $47,/year
• Type Of Position: Staff
• Position Time Status: Full-Time
• Required
  
  Education:
  
  BA
• Required Related
  
  Experience:
  
  4 yrs
• Required License/Registration/Certification: None
• Physical Requirements: Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs., sitting for long periods of time
• Shift: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm (40 hours/week)
• Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
• Final date to receive applications: 06/23/2026

This position reviews, creates, maintains and monitors capital project accounts, debt service information and related reports with minimal assistance. This position also regularly audits capital projects for compliance with complex State and University regulations. Other responsibilities include the preparation of financial and ad hoc reports as assigned using SAP S/4

HANA and/or the Tableau reporting tool. Accuracy, timeliness, initiative and attention to detail are essential. Self-motivation, ownership of the position’s responsibilities and resolve in seeking needed information are also key traits required for this position. This position is eligible to be considered for a hybrid in-office/remote work schedule.

• Proficiency in Excel, Tableau, SAP S4, exceptional verbal and written communication skills

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.