·          Conduct research via the Internet and a variety of other traditional and non traditional sources for grant funds available through local, state, and federal governmental agencies and draft grant applications.

·          Collaborate and coordinate with other personnel affected by grant opportunities to obtain required data and needed background information (i.e. program goals and objectives) that outline how funds will be used.

·          Reconciles a variety of financial records and information; maintains appropriate back-up documentation.

·          Prepares, reviews, and submits a variety of reports, reconciliations, work papers, communications, schedules, tables, and/or statements to and from internal departments, financial institutions, and external agencies.

·          Coordinates and participates in special projects related to financial activities.

·          Researches, interprets, updates, and maintains a variety of records, databases, and/or logs.

·          Analyzes and monitors compliance with financial, reporting, and legal requirements.

·          Audits, compiles, calculates, and analyzes a variety of financial data.

·          Prepares a variety of reports related to activities in assigned area of responsibility.

·          Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.

·          Four years of professional level accounting/finance or budgeting experience including three years experience writing grants from federal, state, and or local government agencies.

·          Preferred experience in administering and/or monitoring federal, state or local grants.

·          Applicable laws, rules, and regulations;

·          Governmental accounting procedures, practices, and guidelines

Skill in:

·          Operating computers and applicable software;

·          Perform mathematical calculations;

·          Maintaining records;

·          Operating standard office equipment;

·          Diplomatic & flexible able to adapt to new circumstances

·          Handling multiple projects simultaneously;

·          Communication, organizational, interpersonal and as applied to interaction with coworkers, manager, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Ability to:

·          Conceptualize, organize, and write in a manner that is clear and concise

·          Listen to an idea or concept and develop that concept into written form