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A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.\nThe university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 120,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.\nFor more information, visit nyit.edu.\nAbout the Role\nReporting to the Director of Budget & Planning, the Financial Analyst supports financial planning and decision-making through budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and data analysis. The role works closely with academic and administrative departments to monitor performance, control costs, and ensure compliance, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and systems. A core responsibility is managing position control (roster tracking) to align staffing plans with budgets and support informed resource decisions. The Financial Analyst also provides Workday support and training and contributes to the institution’s long-term financial sustainability.\nResponsibilities\nBudget Development & Management\nAssist in the preparation, consolidation, and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts.\nCollaborate with department heads to gather financial data and ensure alignment with organizational goals.\nMaintenance of position control (roster) records and tasks, using judgment to escalate approval decisions\nFinancial Analysis & Reporting\nAnalyze budget variances and provide actionable insights to improve financial performance.\nPrepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.\nWeekly reconciliation of position budget to operating budget\nAnalysis of headcount trends across position types and divisions\nForecasting, Planning & Budget Oversight\nDevelop financial models to support forecasting and long-term planning.\nReview insufficient fund notifications and collaborate with departments to post budget amendments as needed.\nIdentify trends, risks, and opportunities to inform strategic decision-making.\nCost Control & Compliance\nMonitor expenditures and recommend cost-saving initiatives.\nEnsure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulations.\nSystem & Process Improvement\nSupport the implementation and enhancement of budgeting tools and financial systems.\nStreamline reporting processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.\nTraining & Operational Support\nProvide training and guidance to staff on Workday financial systems and budget procedures.\nAct as Expense Operations Lead (approver), ensuring submissions are accurate, policy-compliant, and properly documented.\nQualifications\nEducation:\nBachelor’s degree required. Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).\nExperience:\n3+ years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or accounting, preferably in a higher education or public sector environment.\nSkills and Competencies:\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nProficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.\nKnowledge of federal and institutional financial policies and procedures.\nHigh attention to detail and discretion with confidential information.\nOther Information\nNew York Institute of Technology offers numerous opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth and provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits program inclusive of generous paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement plans with employer contributions.\nNew York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.\nIn compliance with local legislation as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, the annual base salary range for this position is listed. 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