Fiscal Analyst

County of Passaic
Paterson, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2023 CLOSED ON 12/18/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiscal Analyst position at County of Passaic?

  • Responsible for analyzing expenditures of programs and grants to ascertain that contractual commitments or legal requirements governing them are being carried out properly.
  • Assist and advises program administrators on fiscal problems that may arise in carrying out provisions of various funding contracts and in preparing required financial reports.
  • Reviews funding contracts and grants to determine various ways of dispersing funds within the stipulated guidelines.
  • Supervises the maintenance of pertinent financial records.
  • Audits program and grant financial records to ascertain whether or not proper use has been made of expended funds and ensures they are ready for review by the funding agency.
  • Assists in preparation of program budgets.
  • Prepares bimonthly payroll documents.
  • Prepares monthly financial reports and statements on the review of various programs.
  • Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
  • Ability to provide assignments to technical and other employees and to supervise the performance of their work.
  • Ability to prepare statistical and other studies and reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations.
  • Ability to supervise the establishment and maintenance of cost ledgers, and other records.
  • Ability to comprehend and utilize complex state and federal budget, policies, and procedures.

Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's
degree.

Experience: One (1) year of experience in the collection, compilation, analysis, and presentation of data required to provide an accurate account of administrative and operating costs to management in a private business or government agency.

Note: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional experience as indicated on a year for year basis. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, or Finance may be substituted for the required experience.

License: Valid New Jersey Driver's License required for the duties of the position.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Paterson, NJ 07505: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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