Job Description
Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for Finance (ACAO), the Budget & Financial Analyst will perform a wide variety of professional-level budget and financial analysis tasks and will similarly participate in the financial planning and cost allocation. This position will help manage the Authority budget, prepare recommendations for budget amendments and prepare responses to funder requests for financial analysis. The Budget & Financial Analyst will help reconcile or coordinate priorities and day-to-day work of the Finance Team. Areas of responsibility include grants management, accounts receivables, financial reporting, budgeting and technical assistance.
Required Skills & Experience
* Fluency in equity and racial justice concepts and language, understanding of their own privilege and power, and ability to bring equity impact analysis to life in the context of their tasks.
* Minimum of 2+ years of experience working in financial analysis and budgeting within a governmental entity or large federally funded non-profit organization.
* Public finance budgeting concepts, practices, and procedures
* Strong quantitative data and financial analysis skills, exceptional attention to detail and ability to quickly and very accurately respond to requests for information from external funders and other stakeholders
* Proven experience preparing spend down analyses, financial reports and statements
* Demonstrated experience working independently and in a team environment.
* Demonstrated experience preparing and presenting funding requests to executive leadership and management.
* Familiarity with relevant, applicable homelessness-related Government laws and regulations, including the HUD Supportive Housing program, ESG, and CDBG
* Understanding of fund accounting and finance; strong familiarity government and nonprofit accounting and finance is a plus
* Knowledge of and experience with applying applicable laws, rules, regulations and/or policies and procedures procurement and/or administration of contracts, grants, or similar agreements.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
* Strong written and verbal skills.
* Proven organizational, strategic, and financial planning acumen
* Advanced proficiency in various computer software programs, specifically Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook, especially Excel)
* Working understanding of 2 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200.
* Experience applying Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars A-110, A-122, A-133 and general ledger management and maintenance. 3
Intermediate level understanding and knowledge fund accounting software, including Oracle Products.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.