Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Budget Analyst to play a key role in managing budgets for programs funded through the NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS) this individual will be responsible for the full budget lifecycle- from creation to close-out.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, manage, and monitor annual program budgets across multiple DHS-funded sites.
• Prepare detailed line-item budgets and justifications in accordance with DHS and City guidelines.
• Provide budgetary analysis and recommendations to support leadership in strategic and operational decisions.
• Track spending, analyze variances, and prepare budget modifications as needed.
• Oversee budget submissions, renewals, and close-outs in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintain up-to-date records in the financial system and ensure proper version of all budget documents.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the Finance Department, Program Management, and DHS representatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Nonprofit experience is required.
• 3+ years of experience in budgeting, accounting, or financial analysis- preferably within NYC DHS or other City-funded programs.
• Strong understanding of government contracts, fiscal management, and budget compliance.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and identify issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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