About the role
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LIFT Academy ESSENTIAL DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Analyzes and forecasts loan balances, AR collections, state revenue remaining
Supplements the FP&A team in the budgeting process
Collaborates with the different teams amongst the LIFT operation
Develop materials to explain student finances more clearly
Create processes to allow the business to grow and scale
Presents project results to their team members periodically
Implements business processes to support efficiency initiatives
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree (B.A. / B.S.) in Finance or Accounting
Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a business group
Strong analytical skills
Proficient communication and presentation skills
Flexible and willing to help other team members as projects arise
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to work onsite at our Indianapolis Headquarters location, unless otherwise directed by hiring manager
Ability to work up to 40 hours per week with a minimum of 20 hours for spring and fall interns
Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
REASONING/PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Able to read and interpret technical, regulatory and contractual documentation. Able to maintain confidentiality.
DECISION MAKING
Makes day to day decisions used to support strategic direction. Decisions often require some thought without established precedents or procedures. Decisions tend to be short term…
