Financial Analyst: Budgeting, Forecasting & Workday

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority; Village of Westbury (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Tuition remission

Retirement plans with employer contributions

Job summary

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority seeks a Financial Analyst to support financial planning and decision-making. You will assist in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, while collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and identify process improvements.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in financial analysis. The analyst will monitor budgets, analyze variances, and help develop financial models to support long-term planning initiatives.

Competitive compensation package includes paid time off, holidays, and retirement plans with employer contributions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or accounting, preferably in higher education or public sector.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Analyze budget variances and provide actionable insights.
• Develop financial models to support forecasting and long-term planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Tools

Workday

Financial systems

Job description

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority seeks a Financial Analyst to support financial planning and decision-making. You will assist in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, while collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and identify process improvements.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in financial analysis. The analyst will monitor budgets, analyze variances, and help develop financial models to support long-term planning initiatives.

Competitive compensation package includes paid time off, holidays, and retirement plans with employer contributions.