Grant Program Budget Analyst - Entry Level

ENTRY LEVEL FINANCIAL / ACCOUNTING ANALYST (GRANT PROGRAM BUDGET ANALYST) (Permanent)
Our client an established nonprofit organization in WNY is looking to hire an Entry Level Grant Program Budget Analyst to join their team. This is a great opportunity with room for growth and an excellent worklife balance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daytoday financial responsibilities managing the development and execution of budgets for grant programs in the organization
  
• Collaborate with Program Administrators to analyze grants and develop budgets according to federal state and local regulations
  
• Analyze and adjust budgets to ensure appropriate allocation of funds from grants
  
• Evaluate and present alternative budgetary plans to upper management
  
• Create and present appropriate financial reports outlining program spending versus budget limitations
  
• Develop financial forecasts outlining potential monetary requirements to achieve the greatest success of the program
  
• Analyze data and consolidate into presentations to deliver to the Board of Directors and Policy Council
  
• Offer educated suggestions to improve the overall impact of the programs spending
  
• Other duties as assigned/as necessary
  

Details:

• Position is full time direct hire
  
• 100% inoffice
  
• Must be able to pass SCR clearance fingerprinting and physical examination
  
• $50000$55000 annually depending on experience
  
• Excellent Benefits package Generous PTO 12 sick days closed on bank holidays
  
• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration or related
  
• 1 year in Accounting Grants or managing government related funds preferred
  
• Entry level candidates encouraged to apply!!
  
• Excellent computer skills Microsoft Office Suite
  
• Great interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  
• Strong organization skills and time management skills
  
• Strong attention to detail
  
• Selfmotivated
  
• Maintain high level of confidentiality
  
• Relocation not available
  
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available