East Colorado SBDC Financial Specialist

This fully remote position offers full-time employment as an exempt, at-will State of Colorado Employee.
This position is funded by a federal grant and is contingent upon the renewal of annual grant funding.

The Financial Specialist (FS) will manage grant compliance, expense and budget monitoring, incoming/outgoing invoices, and will also support the East Colorado SBDC Regional Director (RD) with budget and data analysis for strategic planning and community and stakeholder engagement. Daily tasks include accounting and budgeting, procurement management, compliance monitoring, report creation, funder relationship management, financial analysis, and general fiscal oversight while ensuring compliance with the Colorado SBDC Network’s mission, vision, and funder requirements.

The FS will work collaboratively with East Colorado center staff, Lead Center staff, OEDIT accounting and procurement, and the larger Colorado SBDC Network to support the SBDC’s mission and programs. They will manage relevant financial and compliance training of SBDC service center staff and contracted vendors to advance the success of the Colorado SBDC Network.