Contract Manager

This candidate will assist in the coordination and preparation of all Agency public and private budget management and related financial analysis. This position will have 3 direct reports.

Client Details

Our client works closely with community leaders to advocate, both locally and nationally, on behalf of their participants to make New York City a better place to live and work. They promote a strong work-life balance.

Description

• Prepare and coordinate agency government, RFP and private funder budgets/billings
• Assist in preparing annual Agency-wide budget
• Monitor all spending, variance analysis and contract funding utilization
• Monitor timeline for budgets, modifications and billing to ensure timely budget submission.
• Maintain the budget module and reporting systems in accounting software and related systems
• Prepare analysis and documentation for quarterly budget meetings with program leadership to ensure best practice and use of agency revenue
• Prepare budget modifications and journal entries as needed
• Prepare financial analysis, including budget to financial variances, key financial health indicators, and other as needed for private funders
• Work with other departments within the Fiscal Contracts Department on a regular basis in a supportive role to assist in meeting their objectives
• Provide audit documentation as requested
• Assist Controller with State Standards of Payment preparation
• Work closely with the GAP department to monitor outstanding funding issues
• Contact government agencies as necessary to ensure Agency meets all guidelines

Profile

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent plus 5 plus years related experience
• Experience in budgetary and accounting analysis
• Experience with fundraising budgets
• Strong analytical skills are required
• Capacity to be a creative thinker and assess prior and future practices
• Excellent computer/technical skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Experience with MIP System
• Understanding of government requirements as related to a social service agency
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work in a supportive manner with a variety of different personalities
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Job Offer

Competitive pay and a strong benefits package.

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