Job Description
Description We are looking for an experienced Grants and Contracts Manager to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing government grants, ensuring compliance with funding requirements, and collaborating with internal teams to manage data collection and reporting processes effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful programs and initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Manage government grants by preparing accurate reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Stay informed about regulations and requirements for state funding related to homelessness and housing.
- Identify, research, and pursue potential government and private funding opportunities.
- Collaborate with staff and management to optimize processes for data collection and monitoring.
- Maintain an in-depth understanding of grant budgets to ensure compliance with financial and administrative guidelines.
- Assist in tracking program expenses and ensuring accurate allocations based on grant budgets.
- Support the preparation and submission of grant applications and reports for government and foundation funding.
- Compile program data for year-end applications and reports, as well as ongoing reporting needs.
- Conduct research and assist with writing performance analyses and evaluations for funding and accreditation.
- Prepare bi-weekly budget trackers to monitor compliance with grant budgets and assist with service contract reporting and management. Requirements - Proficiency in accounting software systems and financial tools such as ADP and Crystal Reports.
- Experience with CRM platforms and data management tools like Confluence.
- Strong knowledge of auditing and budgeting processes.
- Familiarity with benefit functions and cash activity management.
- Ability to manage complex financial allocations and timesheet tracking.
- Excellent written communication skills for grant writing and reporting.
- Proven ability to conduct research and analyze program performance data.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for managing multiple funding sources and reports.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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