Fiscal Operations Associate: Retirement Benefits

New York City Department of Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

New York City Department of Education seeks a Fiscal Operations Associate to perform accounting and reconciliation tasks within the Board of Education Retirement System. You will handle routine financial transactions, update ERP systems, and generate reports to support management decisions.

Qualifications include a degree in accounting (or related fields) and strong Excel skills; master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field; or equivalent combinations.
• Master's degree in accounting is preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and processes routine financial transactions and maintains accounting records.
• Examines records for accuracy and compliance with rules and directives.
• Enters financial data into ERP systems and prepares reports.
• Produces financial schedules, reconciliations, and complex calculations for management.
• Responds to routine inquiries from personnel and external entities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Pivot Tables

Job description

New York City Department of Education seeks a Fiscal Operations Associate to perform accounting and reconciliation tasks within the Board of Education Retirement System. You will handle routine financial transactions, update ERP systems, and generate reports to support management decisions.

Qualifications include a degree in accounting (or related fields) and strong Excel skills; master’s degree is preferred.