Assistant Financial AnalystAlbany, NY Fusco Personnel is actively recruiting for an Assistant Financial Analyst, to join our client in leading the nation in the fight on global climate change and the transition to a clean-energy powered economy. This is a FT Direct Hire position offering a competitive salary and benefits package. Primary ResponsibilitiesAssist in the preparation of annual spending plan and budget for presentation and approval to the Board.Periodically evaluate the budget process and make recommendations for areas that can be streamlined and improved. Monitor actual spending vs budget, provide reports to management on variances and partner with program owners to ensure they have relevant and timely insights regarding commitments and available funding. Provide accurate estimates for revenues and expenditures and timely reporting thereof. Work with Program and Performance Management teams to ensure that program outcomes align with funds spent, annually and ongoing. Ensure alignment with General & Administrative targets and other applicable caps through proactive forecasting and cross-team coordination. Assist in identifying indirect cost rates for grant-funded efforts.Cultivate an understanding of the dynamic tools and business transactions needed to advance efficiency and clean energy and the accounting, financial reporting and cashflow management implications thereof.Apply that knowledge to develop and improve financial analysis and projections. Setup and maintain programmatic budgets in the enterprise information system (PeopleSoft ERP)Maintain and improve efficiency and effectiveness, streamlining or enhancing processes while ensuring appropriate internal controls.Minimum QualificationsAssociate degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance 6 years of relevant experience in accounting or financeAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in other Microsoft Office applicationsExcellent oral and written communication skillsSolid analytical skills; ability to effectively evaluate information and data to make decisionsSkill in managing multiple diverse activities simultaneouslyAbility to perform with accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated successful collaboration across different teams and stakeholdersPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field. 3 years of relevant experience in accountingSalary$68k- 89k Fusco Personnel takes great pride in successfully matching talent and culture for our valued clients. We accomplish this through the hard work and expertise of our exemplary specialty recruiters and staff. Whether you are contemplating your next career move, or you are seeking the key players to bring your business to the next level - consider contacting our experts. Fusco Personnel is a NYS Certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE) and an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer

Minimum Salary: 68,000 Maximum Salary: 89,000 Salary Unit: Yearly