Compliance Manager

Location: Manhattan

Manager: Director of Compliance and Operations

About the role

Friends for Kathy Hochul is seeking a full-time Compliance Manager for the campaign of New York State’s first female Governor, Kathy Hochul. The role is responsible for managing fundraising compliance and supporting financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to NYS campaign finance laws and internal policies
• Serve as the primary bridge between the external compliance firm and the internal Finance team
• Provide guidance to staff on fundraising rules and reporting
• Supervise the Compliance Associate
• Assist with the preparation of campaign finance reports and deposits
• Manage contract routing and recordkeeping
• Review all monetary and in-kind contributions for compliance
• Prepare necessary compliance correspondence
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• 1–2 years of professional experience in compliance, accounting, law, or research
• Knowledge of NYSBOE fundraising and reporting regulations is preferred
• Experience with NGP, Quickbooks, and LexisNexis is preferred
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and maintain confidentiality
• Proven ability to meet strict deadlines
• Comfort with and ability to learn new software or databases

Pay

$6,500 to $7,000 monthly

Benefits

• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage