Grant Administrator
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Finance & Banking
Financial Compliance, Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Financial Compliance, Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
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Regular Full-Time Technical Los Angeles, CA, US 1 Attachments
3 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $ Annually
JOB SUMMARYManages and oversees all grants accounting, as assigned, after receipt of grant award to sun setting of grant to ensure the organization reports, modifies, invoices and closes out grants, contracts and awards timely, completely and accurately to comply with all applicable codes, regulations, OMB Super Circular, grant conditions and grant reporting requirements. Primary liaison between Development, Finance and Programs to communicate financial status of grants.
Higher emphasis on state/county/local/private funding
The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Pre-Award Phase:- Provides data and input as requested for grants proposals prepared by Development Department prior to grant/contract application submission
- Coordinates receipt of award and contract documentation related to grant/award budgets with Development
- Creates and maintains a grant summary for each grant detailing grant term, amount, scope of work/goals & objectives, modification criteria, milestones alerts for Finance, Development and Finance
- Monitors grant budget to actual expense variances and meets program directors/managers monthly to obtain status update and provide recommendations for modification to optimize grant spendout
- Tracks grant budgets vs. expenditures for all SJWCFC programs (Homeless Services, Re-Entry, Transgender Health, HIV/HCV, Reproductive Health, Chronic Disease, etc.)
- Ensures that grant/contract funding is allocated and expended appropriately
- Assists Development Department in determining grant funds available and timing of staff changes to ensure continued support for grant-funded employees
- Meets with Program Manager/Director from time of award to review grant/contract criteria, expenditure criteria, and budget reporting requirements monthly
- Assists project managers and directors in performing account maintenance of grants and contracts including budget revision, expense transfer, closing-out grants and contracts, etc.
- Works with program staff to ensure that grant writers receive the most accurate and up-to-date information on organization’s programs and program needs.
- Prepares periodic financial reports due to funding agencies; distributes monthly Grant Funds Report of all grant-funded projects to appropriate individuals reflecting comprehensive understanding of grant requirements and financial and program reporting
- Records payroll costs in Accounting Software by project type and cost center in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), Grant Fiscal guidelines, OMB Super Circular, and/or other appropriate policies
- Prepares and analyzes monthly allocation of costs to projects/grants, revenues released from restrictions
- Prepares and posts deposits, including reconciling cash donations
- Prepares financial temporarily restricted net assets schedules and ties to GL
- Maintains up-to-date electronic files of all contracts, awards, grants
- Coordinates and assists grant financial audits, financial statement audits, cost reports, including preparation of schedules, communication with and follow up on audit related requests
- Maintains knowledge of current federal issues relating to Grants & Single Audits of state, local government and non-profit organizations; interprets OMB (Office of Management and Budget) circulars for grants and contracts.
- Provides inputs and participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures for grants accounting and compliance
- Trains on payroll processing and submission for as needed coverage
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by…
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