Entry Level Staff Financial Analyst Jobs
New grad staff financial analyst jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship record or hands-on coursework in financial modeling can carry more weight than years on a resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Banking & Financial Services, Investment & Asset Management, and Insurance, with employers like First Command Financial Services, Bank of America, and Equitable Advisors hiring at this level now.
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Financial Analyst, Treasury
Posting Number: SF02249
Position Type: Professional Staff
Union: Non-Union Non-Classified Staff
Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 12
Pay Grade Range: Salary Hiring Range: $70,000 - $75,000
Department: Controller's Office
Campus Location: Kingston
Job Description Summary:
Search will be open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by December 7, 2026. Applications received after December 7, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration.
About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, RI and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.
THE POSITION IS IN-PERSON/HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE.
Position Summary:
This position will report to the Director of Treasury and work closely with the Office of the Controller, the Office of VP of Administration and Finance, and PCI Core Team. Experience in Treasury is beneficial but not required for candidates with relevant experience in banking, finance, accounting, financial planning and analysis, audit, or other analytical disciplines. The role offers excellent opportunity to gain exposure across all areas of treasury management, including cash management, debt administration, investments, financial modeling, ERP systems, PCI compliance and strategic financial initiatives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Cash Management and Treasury Operations
- Execute wire transfers in accordance with established internal controls and authorized procedures.
- Assist with the daily management of the University's cash position and liquidity.
- Prepare short- and medium-term cash forecasts. Monitor cash receipts and disbursements to optimize working capital management.
- Prepare treasury-related journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.
- Prepare weekly Treasury reports for senior leadership.
- Maintain banking platform access, account administration, user access reviews and related documentation.
- Assist with bank account management, signatory administration, and banking relationship management.
- Perform monthly bank fee reviews and identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
- Maintain a repository of university financial service providers, including contract terms and contracts.
- Develop and maintain Treasury process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Support monitoring of financial health and creditworthiness of banking and financial institution partners.
Investments and Debt
- Support tax-exempt bond compliance and private business use monitoring activities.
- Assist with debt disclosures, rating agency deliverables, debt capacity analyses and other financing-related initiatives.
- Validation of monthly investment income and monitoring of FDIC coverage quarterly.
- Preparation of investment journal entries and allocation of interest income.
- Assist with investment allocation to optimize yield and maintain compliance with short-term investment policy.
PCI Compliance and Bank Reconciliation
- Serve in the PCI Core team alongside IT Security to assist with the PCI DSS compliance program by partnering with process owners to maintain controls supporting payment card compliance.
- Manage merchant setup and other merchant related requests from across the university.
- Monitor credit card transaction flows, Accounting reconciliations, card fees and user access reviews.
- Support Treasury-related Workday design, testing, and reporting enhancements.
- Establish automated workflows and reconciliation processes in Workday.
Posting Date: 11/12/2026
To apply, visit https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/17330
Financial Analyst, Treasury
Posting Number: SF02249
Position Type: Professional Staff
Union: Non-Union Non-Classified Staff
Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 12
Pay Grade Range: Salary Hiring Range: $70,000 - $75,000
Department: Controller's Office
Campus Location: Kingston
Job Description Summary:
Search will be open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by December 7, 2026. Applications received after December 7, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration.
About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, RI and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.
THE POSITION IS IN-PERSON/HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE.
Position Summary:
This position will report to the Director of Treasury and work closely with the Office of the Controller, the Office of VP of Administration and Finance, and PCI Core Team. Experience in Treasury is beneficial but not required for candidates with relevant experience in banking, finance, accounting, financial planning and analysis, audit, or other analytical disciplines. The role offers excellent opportunity to gain exposure across all areas of treasury management, including cash management, debt administration, investments, financial modeling, ERP systems, PCI compliance and strategic financial initiatives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Cash Management and Treasury Operations
- Execute wire transfers in accordance with established internal controls and authorized procedures.
- Assist with the daily management of the University's cash position and liquidity.
- Prepare short- and medium-term cash forecasts. Monitor cash receipts and disbursements to optimize working capital management.
- Prepare treasury-related journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.
- Prepare weekly Treasury reports for senior leadership.
- Maintain banking platform access, account administration, user access reviews and related documentation.
- Assist with bank account management, signatory administration, and banking relationship management.
- Perform monthly bank fee reviews and identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
- Maintain a repository of university financial service providers, including contract terms and contracts.
- Develop and maintain Treasury process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Support monitoring of financial health and creditworthiness of banking and financial institution partners.
Investments and Debt
- Support tax-exempt bond compliance and private business use monitoring activities.
- Assist with debt disclosures, rating agency deliverables, debt capacity analyses and other financing-related initiatives.
- Validation of monthly investment income and monitoring of FDIC coverage quarterly.
- Preparation of investment journal entries and allocation of interest income.
- Assist with investment allocation to optimize yield and maintain compliance with short-term investment policy.
PCI Compliance and Bank Reconciliation
- Serve in the PCI Core team alongside IT Security to assist with the PCI DSS compliance program by partnering with process owners to maintain controls supporting payment card compliance.
- Manage merchant setup and other merchant related requests from across the university.
- Monitor credit card transaction flows, Accounting reconciliations, card fees and user access reviews.
- Support Treasury-related Workday design, testing, and reporting enhancements.
- Establish automated workflows and reconciliation processes in Workday.
Posting Date: 11/12/2026
To apply, visit https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/17330
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Entry Level Staff Financial Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level staff financial analyst job?
Start by building a foundation in financial modeling, variance analysis, and Excel or comparable tools through coursework, internships, or volunteer projects. Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates who can demonstrate analytical thinking and attention to detail, even without a long work history. A relevant internship, a finance-related capstone project, or coursework in accounting or economics can give your application a clear edge over candidates who rely on credentials alone.
Which companies hire entry level staff financial analysts?
Companies hiring entry level staff financial analysts right now include First Command Financial Services, Bank of America, and Equitable Advisors, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including large corporations with structured rotational programs, mid-size companies building out finance teams, and healthcare and government organizations that bring in junior analysts to support budgeting and reporting cycles.
Are there remote entry level staff financial analyst jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles are still common at this stage. About 19% of entry level staff financial analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, giving candidates flexibility without requiring relocation. Many employers prefer new analysts to start in-office to build familiarity with internal systems and team workflows before moving to a fully remote arrangement.
Are these new grad staff financial analyst jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior staff financial analyst roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship hours in place of full-time work history, or explicitly invites candidates with a finance degree and no prior professional role. If the job description lists a degree as the primary requirement, it is almost always open to new grad applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level staff financial analysts?
Entry Level staff financial analyst roles concentrate in Banking & Financial Services, Investment & Asset Management, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to drive entry level hiring because they maintain large finance teams with ongoing needs for analysts who can support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting under the guidance of senior staff.