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Grant Director role at CFS. About The Company
Our client is a rapidly growing non-profit organization who are looking to add a Grant Director to their team. The company has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years and are seeking a candidate with a similar accounting background to join their team as they continue their expansion. The successful candidate must have used the system FundEZ. Why Work Here
Strong medical / dental / vision Firmly established – been there 50 years Lots of longevity in the organization Strong mission statement Growth opportunities – succession planning 403B match Essential Functions
This role will lead all pre and post contract award planning and management to ensure financial compliance of such agreements. The ideal candidate will think strategically and stay abreast of emerging theory and best practices. Responsibilities
Drive the collaborative process of proactively researching ways to increase the revenue model Research and explore funding trends and opportunities to develop programs in accordance with government funding interests and innovation Contribute to the submission of public grant funding with respect to outcomes and budget development Promote and manage the external appearance of the organization Liaison to federal/state/local offices and personnel Maintain grant donor database with foundation grant funding updates Procure program and grants data; produce data queries and reports upon request Maintain grants application documents Coordinate and track surveys and grantee and partner reports Complete other Finance duties as needed Grant Administration
Analyze current grants and contracts and work with the Vice President Development and Vice President of Finance to establish performance goals that measure outputs and outcomes; review grant expenses and budgets Ensure all grants and awards achieve or exceed required deliverables Ensure excellence in meeting all reporting requirements, including submission of reports and related documentation Organize and ensure compliance with programmatic audits and site visits Process invoices, contracts, and vouchers for payment Reporting
Monitor spending rates to ensure maximum allowable revenue is received Design processes and tools to ensure compliance with government grant contract requirements including programmatic reports and documents Prepare for and manage any audit process from governmental agencies Work closely with Finance Department on post-award financial reporting Other Responsibilities
Participate in the development of proposed deliverables for new grants and grant contracts Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required; Graduate degree in Public Health, Finance, Public Administration, Social Work or related field preferred Proficient in grant budgeting and compliance Microsoft Office and database proficiency; Excel for financial budgeting and modeling Familiarity with government contracting and subcontracting processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work with diverse communities Ability to work in a collaborative, open environment and willingness to learn Spanish language skills are a plus Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other Industries: Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CFS. Get notified about new Director of Grants jobs in Chicago, IL.
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Grant Director role at CFS. About The Company
Our client is a rapidly growing non-profit organization who are looking to add a Grant Director to their team. The company has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years and are seeking a candidate with a similar accounting background to join their team as they continue their expansion. The successful candidate must have used the system FundEZ. Why Work Here
Strong medical / dental / vision Firmly established – been there 50 years Lots of longevity in the organization Strong mission statement Growth opportunities – succession planning 403B match Essential Functions
This role will lead all pre and post contract award planning and management to ensure financial compliance of such agreements. The ideal candidate will think strategically and stay abreast of emerging theory and best practices. Responsibilities
Drive the collaborative process of proactively researching ways to increase the revenue model Research and explore funding trends and opportunities to develop programs in accordance with government funding interests and innovation Contribute to the submission of public grant funding with respect to outcomes and budget development Promote and manage the external appearance of the organization Liaison to federal/state/local offices and personnel Maintain grant donor database with foundation grant funding updates Procure program and grants data; produce data queries and reports upon request Maintain grants application documents Coordinate and track surveys and grantee and partner reports Complete other Finance duties as needed Grant Administration
Analyze current grants and contracts and work with the Vice President Development and Vice President of Finance to establish performance goals that measure outputs and outcomes; review grant expenses and budgets Ensure all grants and awards achieve or exceed required deliverables Ensure excellence in meeting all reporting requirements, including submission of reports and related documentation Organize and ensure compliance with programmatic audits and site visits Process invoices, contracts, and vouchers for payment Reporting
Monitor spending rates to ensure maximum allowable revenue is received Design processes and tools to ensure compliance with government grant contract requirements including programmatic reports and documents Prepare for and manage any audit process from governmental agencies Work closely with Finance Department on post-award financial reporting Other Responsibilities
Participate in the development of proposed deliverables for new grants and grant contracts Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required; Graduate degree in Public Health, Finance, Public Administration, Social Work or related field preferred Proficient in grant budgeting and compliance Microsoft Office and database proficiency; Excel for financial budgeting and modeling Familiarity with government contracting and subcontracting processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work with diverse communities Ability to work in a collaborative, open environment and willingness to learn Spanish language skills are a plus Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other Industries: Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CFS. Get notified about new Director of Grants jobs in Chicago, IL.
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