Senior Financial Reporting & Planning Analyst
About The Position
Join our team and become a part of something bigger – a force for change in the fight against hun ger. The Community Foodbank of New Jersey is more than just a food bank – we champion healthier lifestyles and positively impact social and economic change. Together we can create a stronger, more resilient New Jersey for everyone. The Senior Financial Reporting & Planning Analysis an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-focused finance professional. Reporting to the Director, Financial Reporting & Planning and serving as an integral member of the Finance Team, the Senior Financial Reporting & Planning Analyst has comprehensive knowledge of GAAP, experience applying this skillset to maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial statements; build strong, strategically focused financial plans; and manage the full accounting cycle for grants through reporting. What you’ll do in your role : You will support the month-end financial close and reporting process. Prepare and analyze monthly departmental and organization wide financial statements. Analyze budget to actual performance results by Functional Area Support the design, build, and automation of the forecast/ budget planning cycles in conjunction with the Director, Financial Reporting & Planning You will support the day-to-day financial administration of the government and philanthropic grant portfolios through reporting. Assist in new grant/contract setup and preparation of budget plans to provide financial oversight and monitoring of revenues and expenditures related to the contracts/grants. Track expenditures to plan and monitor to ensure they are allowable in accordance with the grant agreement. Ensure completeness and accuracy of monthly/quarterly contract vouchers. You will provide support in the preparation of grant progress and close-out reports, including provision of financial data to internal stakeholders for each report submission, as required. Participate in special projects and work assignments, as required. Why you’ll love working at CFBNJ : Opportunity for Impact: At CFBNJ, your work drives meaningful changes. Just last year, we provided over 90 million meals and 35 million pounds of fresh produce to our neighbors in need. Wellness that Works for You: Rooted in our culture of caring, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, generous sick/personal time off, 14 paid holidays, childcare resources, and organization-wide engagement days for rest and reflection. Professional Development: Grow your career through our Learning Lab, with access to workshops, online courses, and book resources. We also offer tuition assistance and certificate reimbursement for job-related training to support continuous growth. Recognition and Belonging: We celebrate great work and grow inspiration with Bonusly, our peer-recognition platform, and foster community through employee resource groups to create space to uplift voices and strength connections Retirement Planning: Plan confidently for your future in our 401(k) program, including a 4% company match after one year of service.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with a minimum of 4 years of accounting and financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, and financial grants administration experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and grant compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple grants, deadlines, and reporting cycles accurately and timely.
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas; macros preferred).
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Nonprofit experience a plus.
- Experience with systems such as NJ SAGE, Salesforce, Concur, ADP, or Business Central v5.1 or higher preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support the month-end financial close and reporting process.
- Prepare and analyze monthly departmental and organization wide financial statements.
- Analyze budget to actual performance results by Functional Area
- Support the design, build, and automation of the forecast/ budget planning cycles in conjunction with the Director, Financial Reporting & Planning
- Support the day-to-day financial administration of the government and philanthropic grant portfolios through reporting.
- Assist in new grant/contract setup and preparation of budget plans to provide financial oversight and monitoring of revenues and expenditures related to the contracts/grants.
- Track expenditures to plan and monitor to ensure they are allowable in accordance with the grant agreement.
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of monthly/quarterly contract vouchers.
- Provide support in the preparation of grant progress and close-out reports, including provision of financial data to internal stakeholders for each report submission, as required.
- Participate in special projects and work assignments, as required.
Benefits
- Opportunity for Impact
- Wellness that Works for You: Rooted in our culture of caring, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, generous sick/personal time off, 14 paid holidays, childcare resources, and organization-wide engagement days for rest and reflection.
- Professional Development: Grow your career through our Learning Lab, with access to workshops, online courses, and book resources. We also offer tuition assistance and certificate reimbursement for job-related training to support continuous growth.
- Recognition and Belonging: We celebrate great work and grow inspiration with Bonusly, our peer-recognition platform, and foster community through employee resource groups to create space to uplift voices and strength connections
- Retirement Planning: Plan confidently for your future in our 401(k) program, including a 4% company match after one year of service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
