Financial Analyst en Rockland Community College

Position: FINANCIAL ANALYST

Position Concept: 

The Financial Analyst position works with the Controller to ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial

transactions of the College. The position performs reconciliations and drafts journal entries. This position also 

supports the grants accounting function by producing reports and projections for internal use and outside agencies.

Essential Functions:

• Support Director of Grant Funding with grant budgeting, journal entries, and analysis
• Preparation of monthly DOL reports & role in annual review process by the NYDOL
• Prepares monthly bank reconciliations & other account reconciliations as assigned
• Oversees monthly credit card reconciliation and journal entries
• Prepares and keys journal entries to correct reconciling items identified
• Work with all levels of College administration & faculty to ensure compliance between budgeted and actual activity   
•  Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in higher education, counseling student affairs or related field. Three to Five years’ experience in preparing and analyzing financial statements, reconciling accounts, supporting audits and compliance, budgeting and forecasting support, recording journal entries and closing activities and financial reporting and analysis.  

Starting Salary: $60,000 - $70,000

Application Deadline: Search will remain open until candidate is selected however, to ensure consideration resumes should be received by October 17, 2025.

Include three (3) professional references (including names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses). References will not be contacted without prior permission of the candidate. Employment at the College may be subject to the favorable result of a background investigation. Official transcripts will be required upon employment. Foreign transcripts which are not accompanied by an evaluation from an approved agency may not be reviewed.  Applicants may contact NACES (National Association of Credential Evaluating Service) at www.naces.org to obtain a list of members providing this service. Any expenses incurred for this service must be borne by the applicant. Foreign transcript translations by applicant or educational institution are not acceptable.

Rockland Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities. Our mission demonstrates a strong public commitment to a diverse and inclusive campus community.