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CFB Career Opportunities

Career opportunities currently available at the the NYC Campaign Finance Board are described in detail below. New York City residency is required for most positions. Full-time positions offer a competitive benefits package and salary commensurate with experience.

If you would like to be considered for one of these opportunities, please mail, fax, or e-mail your resume and cover letter, including current salary and salary requirements, to:

Ms. Elizabeth Bauer
NYC Campaign Finance Board
40 Rector Street, 7th Floor
New York, New York 10006
Fax #212-306/7143
resume@nyccfb.info

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Auditor

Compliance Analyst

Legal Assistant

.Net Application Developer

 

Auditor

The NYC Campaign Finance Board seeks personnel to perform thorough, timely audits of candidates’ financial disclosure and detailed supporting documentation.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform financial, compliance, and investigative audits.
  • Coordination with Legal Unit to identify and document potential violations of the Campaign Finance Act and Board Rules.
  • Oral presentation to CFB staff members and the CFB Board.
  • Writing draft and final audit reports.
  • Writing and revising standard audit documents such as letters and forms.

Requirements:

  • A master’s degree or pursuing a graduate degree from an accredited university in accounting, economics, finance, business or public administration, statistics, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Three years of satisfactory full-time experience in one or a combination of the following: accounting; financial, compliance or investigative auditing; fraud reviews, working with the budget of a large public or private concern in budget administration, economic or financial administration; fiscal or economic research; fiscal management; or a related area.
  • Knowledge and experience in performing audits in accordance with Generally Accepted Auditing or Government Auditing Standards.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • NYC residency.

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Compliance Analyst

The NYC Campaign Finance Board, the leading government agency in campaign finance reform, seeks personnel to fill a position as a Compliance Analyst in the Auditing and Accounting Unit.  We offer a dynamic work environment, training and growth potential, and excellent benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform reviews of Program participants’ disclosure statements and supporting documentation to determine if they qualify for public fund payments and are in compliance with the Program rules and regulations
  • Assist auditors in performing statement reviews, compliance visits and post-election audits.  Perform required follow-up
  • Prepare written reports and correspondence on segments of reviews, compliance visits and post-election audits, as needed
  • Manage assigned campaign caseloads
  • Communicate payment status and payment related compliance issues to CFB staff and the campaigns in a clear, concise manner
  • Cooperate with other CFB Units on compliance and investigative actions

Qualifications:

  • A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited university in accounting, economics, finance, business or public administration or a closely related field
  • At least two years of related work experience
  • Good organizational, writing, and oral communication skills
  • Attention to details
  • New York City residency

 

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Legal Assistant

The NYC Campaign Finance Board seeks a legal assistant to assist attorneys by performing various paralegal and clerical functions.  Applicants must have either a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree.  Starting date will be July/August of 2009.  We offer a competitive salary and liberal benefits package.  NYC residency required within 90 days of appointment.

 

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.Net Application Developer

The NYC Campaign Finance Board seeks an experienced Microsoft .Net/Application Developer. We offer a dynamic work environment, training, growth potential, and excellent benefits.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years hands-on experience developing database driven ASP.NET web applications using:
    • C#
    • Microsoft Visual Studio 2005+
    • ASPX including full page life cycle
    • Custom server controls
    • XHTML
    • Javascript
    • XML
    • CSS
    • Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 and T-SQL
    • .Net Framework 2.0+
  • Ability to understand business processes and translate them into user requirements and working solutions
  • Outstanding communication and software design skills
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual who works well in a group environment
  • Ability to adopt existing coding standards/conventions
  • Solid understanding of object oriented programming, and tiered architectures
  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint 2007, winforms applications, and Web Services is a plus

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