Grant / Budget Coordinator
Grant / Budget Coordinator
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Job Description
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE EITHER SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE ACCOUNTANT TITLE OR BE REACHABLE ON THE CIVIL SERVICE LIST FOR EXAM #4000 OR ELIGIBLE TO BE APPOINTED UNDER THE 55A PROGRAM.
The Division of Transportation Planning and Management (TPM) is responsible for the safe efficient and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods on the Citys streets supporting the larger goals of economic and social vitality for people living working and doing business in New York City. The Divisions responsibilities include planning street design technical analysis signs transit development freight mobility and markings ensuring the safety of motor vehicle occupants pedestrians and cyclists. TPMs Administration Office provides support to ensure that sufficient resources are in place to perform these projects. TPM seeks two experienced analysts to support multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines.
Reporting to the TPM Budget Director the Grant/Budget Coordinators will be responsible for coordinating the various subdivisions grant portfolios and city operating budgets. The candidate will work closely with the TPM Grants and Budget Administration Office to develop administer and reconcile grant/city budgets and complete various fiscal/budget exercises. We are looking for an experienced analyst to support multiple priorities including management of TPMs various state and federal grants OTPS and PS Budgets in a fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines.
Under general supervision and with some latitude of independent judgement the candidates responsibilities will include but not limited to the following: coordinate and manage grants for TPM Subdivisions; perform support work in developing grant proposals for funding; update project schedules and coordinate budget requests; monitor project progress and schedules and prepare administrative actions such as time extensions; provide support and coordinate with multiple TPM units on budget issues for Division priority projects; provide TPM subdivisions with budget monitoring tools and maintain existing budget tracker; assist division with end of year budget exercises such as grant roll exercises and accruals; coordinate the annual preparation of grant expense budget requests in close coordination with project managers and their respective units; Preparation of quarterly claims and progress reports for submission to the agencys Grants Administration. The position requires extensive coordination within TPM and with the agencys Budget and Grants Units.
Preferred Skills
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel Word Outlook and Adobe Acrobat; Solid experience and knowledge of the citys budget processes; Experience in submission of grant claims FTA and FHWA; knowledge and experience in the Citys Financial Management System (FMS) PassPort and CHRMS reports; Good interpersonal and communication skills and abilities to work effectively and responsibly with internal and external parties for follow-ups and tasks completion.
Additional Information
To be considered for this position candidates must be either serving permanently in the Accountant title or be reachable on the civil service list for exam #4000 or eligible to be appointed under the 55a program. This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a program. Please indicate in your resume or cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a program.
Hours/Shift: 35hrs/ 9:00-5:00 pm
Work Location: 55 Water Street New York NY 10041
To Apply
All resumes are to be submitted electronically using one of the following methods:
Current employees please log into Employee Self Service and follow the Careers Link. Job ID #: 685514
All other applicants go to and search for Job ID # 685514
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Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
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Qualifications :
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university accredited by regional national professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in accounting including one course each in advanced accounting and auditing; or
2. A valid New York State Certified Public Accountant license.
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II individuals must have in addition to meeting the minimum requirements at least one year of experience as an Accountant - Assignment Level I or at least two years of satisfactory full-time professional accounting or auditing experience.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
