Financial Analyst
Trilogy · Skokie, IL · 2 wk ago
HybridFinance$65k–$75k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
The Financial Analyst will work with a portfolio of departments to provide monthly grant and variance analysis and reporting. This includes ensuring all data is gathered to meet our grant reporting requirements. The Financial Analyst will maximize the use of public and general funding according to the organization goals, state, federal and city contract systems in addition to budgeting, accounting, and analysis.
Responsibilities
- Maintain relationships with external grant managers and program officers of funding bodies ensuring Trilogy’s compliance with grant requirements
- Coordinate the implementation of grant awards and ensure post-award compliance
- Compile financial (in conjunction with Sr. Manager of FP&A and CFO) and non-financial data for the preparation of internal reports, compliance reports, and grant billings
- Manage grants ensuring the terms of the contract are met, funds are not overspent, and appropriate expenses are placed on the funds in a timely matter
- Provide an overview of Grant Utilization for the Executive Team to advise on Grants performing well, and highlight those grants requiring attention, corrective action or possible budget revision to draw down and maximize use of available funds
- Perform other related duties and/or projects, as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in grants management, reporting and analysis
- Knowledge and ability to write proposals and prepare related grant applications
- Demonstrated knowledge of best practices in institutional fundraising, knowledge of budgeting, grant tracking and reporting procedures
- Ability to analyze and compile reports and correspondence; comprehend and make inferences from written material; interpret federal, state, and local government laws and regulations regarding grant contracts and administration
- Communicate orally and in writing with customers, clients, or the public
- Work effectively with a variety of staff, with various government representatives and other private or corporate funding sources