"Budget Analyst III"

Position Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Budget Analyst III for the Budget Office.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Prepares independent analysis of financial data and prepares financial documents and reports for internal purposes.
• Monitors, verifies, and reports the consolidation of month-end close, quarterly projection, and year-end statements; liaise with all responsibility centers and cost centers to analyze and substantiate results.
• Gathers budgetary data for modeling, projecting, forecasting, and planning; analyzes P&L accounts.
• Reviews and consolidates all salary improvement program implementations; and other special projects.
• Develops additional resources as necessary to better serve the campus in financial planning and resource allocation to ensure consistency with university policies and the campus strategic plan.
• Reconciles transactions and processes recurring journal entries to provide funding to campus-wide units in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Assists in the day-to-day business operations to ensure compliance of university policies and procedures and serves as a financial advisor for all units within New Brunswick which has total campus resources of over $1.7 billion in expenditures.

Minimum Education and Experience

• A bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and practices (GAAP).
• A minimum of five years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or other relevant areas.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ