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Healthcentric Advisors Program Coordinator: Care Transformation Collaborative in Providence, Rhode Island
*This is a posting for a position with the Care Transformation Collaborative-RI*
CTC-RI isseeking a detail-oriented and organized Contracts and Grants Analyst II to manage the lifecycle of contracts and grants and perform general finance-related tasks.
An ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in business, finance or accounting and 4-7 years' experience with contracts, budgeting, and finance. They enjoy working with small, dynamic teams that work hard and support each other. The individual is organized, process-oriented, and eager to advocate for systems to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the current contract and grant management processes. This is a newly created position with opportunity to build a new approach contracts and grants management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assume primary responsibility for the organization's grant agreements from a financial perspective.
- Collaborate closely with the Executive Director, Senior Financial Consultant, and Program Managers to ensure the accuracy of grant revenue and expenditures.
- Develop tools and procedures with Senior Finance Consultant and CTC-RI leadership to track the financial performance of grants against approved budgets.
- Monitor grant financial performance monthly and provide program variance analysis and justification to CTC-RI leadership.
- Ensure timely invoice submissions, track invoice payments, and follow up according to contract guidelines.
- Prepare budgets and develop tools and procedures for tracking modifications to grant agreements in collaboration with CTC-RI leadership and the Contract Administrator.
- Resolve finance issues proactively and escalate unresolved issues to CTC-RI leadership promptly.
- Identify systemic issues and recommend process improvements.
- Support compliance with federal not-for-profit grant and contract guidelines alongside the CTC-RI Executive Director and Senior Finance Consultant.
- Review the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) for accuracy and provide audit documents as requested.
- Assist in developing business proposals, including budget creation, budget narrative preparation, and ensuring compliance with RFP specifications and timely submission.
- Establish operating budgets annually and for each contract in collaboration with CTC-RI leadership.
- Blend and track multiple sources of funding and challenge assumptions made during the budgeting process.
- Assist the Senior Finance Consultant in updating accounting procedures and technology.
- Manage procurement of supplies and vendor purchases, maintaining records of all purchasing transactions and payments.
- Reconcile credit card statements.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or accounting required; MBA preferred.
- 4-7 years of related experience.
Skills and Training:
- Proficiency in reading, understanding, and creating standard business documentation.
- Ability to work with moderately complex and detailed information with accuracy.
- Basic knowledge of accounting practices and procedures.
- Effectiveness in working with senior leadership on sensitive, confidential, and stressful issues.
- Assertiveness in carrying out job responsibilities professionally and respectfully.
- Experience in creating operating budgets and performing ongoing variance analysis.
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with QuickBooks and grant management systems or other accounting software.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, capable of working effectively within a team and independently.
- Adaptability to a constantly changing environment and willingness to suggest and learn new systems.
- Desire to take on increasing responsibility and grow within a small environment.
- Initiative, strong work ethic, and positive attitude.
If you meet these qualifications and are eager to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply!
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://healthcentricadvisors.applicantpro.com/jobs/3453318-163183.html