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Government Grants Coordinator

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Chicago

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

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Job Description:

We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Government Grants Coordinator in the non-profit sector based in Chicago, Illinois. This role will involve a variety of tasks related to government funding and compliance, as well as financial and accounting duties.

Job Responsibility:

  • Research and evaluate potential government funding opportunities in collaboration with the finance and program teams
  • Act as a point of contact for all government grant related matters, including but not limited to reports, amendments, contract documents, and audits
  • Develop, submit and manage grant proposals, budgets, and applications in accordance with grant requirements
  • Coordinate all annual audits, monitoring visits, and city licensing matters, including the drafting and submission of corrective action plans
  • Maintain and update the government grant tracking system, government files, and related information systems
  • Foster and manage relationships with government agency staff overseeing government-funded programs
  • Ensure the attendance of all required meetings by government funders
  • Assist in the development of budgets and financial reports for new and potential program activities
  • Prepare monthly vouchers for city, state, and federal contracts, book government revenues and receivables, and manage journal entries for expenses related to various government grants
  • Reconcile revenues between the donor database and accounting software, record adjustments to revenues, and manage both government grants and other receivables
  • Provide accounting support during the annual financial audit, including the management of restricted revenues
  • Develop the annual government grants budget and provide regular projections
  • Attend all finance department organizational meetings and trainings

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in using Accounting Software Systems
  • Familiarity with the 'About Time' system
  • Ability to perform Accounting Functions
  • Capability to handle Billing Functions
  • Understanding of Budget Processes
  • Experience with Federal Grant management
  • Knowledge of Government Grants
  • Experience in Grant Accounting
  • Expertise in Grant Management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 24, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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