Cash Analyst, Fiscal & Budget Studies

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The New York City Comptrollers Office works to promote the financial health integrity and effectiveness of New York City government in order to strengthen trust secure a thriving future for all New Yorkers and build a more just equitable and resilient city. Led by an independently elected citywide official the comptrollers office provides checks and balances needed to hold City government accountable for budgeting wisely investing responsibly operating efficiently acting fairly living up to its obligations and promises and paying attention to the long-term challenges we face together.

The Bureau of Budget evaluates New York Citys fiscal cash and economic position by analyzing revenue collections expenditures the capital program and the condition of the local economy. The Bureau uses its charter-mandated responsibilities to promote transparency and accountability in financial reporting and addition to reviewing and commenting on the Citys Financial Plan and issuing reports on the Citys cash balances the Bureau oversees an independent actuarial audit to review the assumptions underlying the Citys pension contributions. The Bureau also conducts regular assessments of the Citys economic outlook and revenue performance and strives to lead the dialogue on the Citys fiscal state through reliable and thought-provoking economic and budget research.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Cash Management and Analysis the Cash Analyst will work on routine cash reports adhoc inquiries as well as longer research assignments on a variety of cash topics. The position requires strong quantitative and analytic capability as well as the ability to distill results into clear findings. The duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the following:

-Assist in preparation of daily and monthly cash reports while also developing background documentation and methodologies.
-Maintain excel files that track the Citys daily cash balance reconcile across sources and research variances that occur between forecasted values and actuals;
-Assist in the development of databases and dashboards to improve ease of use and visualization.
-Contribute to the production of the Quarterly Cash Reports and cash flow projections;
-Develop and/or contribute to monthly economic newsletter and other ad-hoc research on topics pertaining to the Citys cash revenues and expenditures;
-Follow current events policy and legislative proposals and identify timely and salient issues for analysis and research.
-Work collaboratively with other members of the Budget Bureau as well as other Bureaus within the office; and
-Perform other related duties and responsibilities as may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Economics Finance Accounting Public Policy Analysis/Administration or a related field and one (1) or more years of professional experience in data research and analysis at a government private or a public policy non-profit organization.

Note: Please submit a COVER LETTER as part of the application detailing your skills and qualifications for this position.

ASSISTANT BUDGET ANALYST (COMP - 06710

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college; or
2. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and four years of full-time experience in budgetary planning financial analysis management or engineering.

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.

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Employment Type :

Full-time