What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountants position at Robert Half?
We are providing an engaging opportunity for an Accountant in the education sector. The position is based in New York, New York, 10036, United States. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity and will involve in-depth budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tasks.Responsibilities:• Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure precise budget forecasting and allocation.• Assist in the accurate preparation, analysis, and monitoring of the organization's budget.• Support the effective implementation and integration of the financial system.• Carry out financial analysis and create reports to aid decision-making.• Offer technical support and training related to the new financial system.• Identify and resolve any budget discrepancies and variances.• Perform monthly reconciliations to uphold the financial integrity of various budgets and financial data.• Conduct detailed analysis of requests for capital budget allocations for State and City projects.• Ensure project chart fields and financial codes align with authorized budgets, maintaining compliance with financial guidelines and organizational policies.• Participate in the maintenance of various datasets for expenses, revenue, staffing, enrollment, and other indicators.• Assist with special and ad hoc reports and analyses when required.• Coordinate State and City capital-related exercises and plans.• Review and coordinate the submissions of capital projects to the State and City of New York.• Engage in preparing, reviewing, and reconciling projects for inclusion in the University’s Capital Request.
Salary : $34 - $43