All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte county or willing to relocate within (12) months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. And submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.
Job Description:The Grants Financial Administrator position is located within the Grants Management division of the Finance Department and would report to the Chief Financial Officer. This position was created to assist with grant management and provide professional assistance in the area of governmental fiscal administration. This position performs the full range of grants administration duties including, but not limited to:
- Assisting departments with preparation of grant proposals and supporting documentation.
- Coordinates and performs fiscal administration and reporting of grant expenditures and disbursements; assist with researching and evaluating grant funding opportunities relative to UG policies and vision, and interpreting funding agency regulations and requirements.
- Analyzes, reviews, and ensures compliance of proposals and grant budgets with policies, regulations, funding agency requirements, and accounting protocols and procedures; facilitates documentation requirements.
- Track federal awards and oversee compliance with grant programs, and assist in preparation of the Single Audit, the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA).
- Develops administrative guidelines and policies and procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of requests for proposals (RFP) and participates in the selection and oversight of consultants.
- Oversee and participate in special projects as directed by department management staff and the CFO.
- Provide technical and administrative support to assigned staff and develop, prepare and present reports, surveys and perform other administrative duties.
- Represents the UG in meetings with members of other public and private organizations, community groups, and the public.
Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field and five years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a public agency; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Requires effective oral and written communication skills, financial, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Previous experience in local government operations and grants writing and management preferred.Salary Range:$33.21-$51.87/hr.The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce.
If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please contact the mainline (913) ###-#### or email the staff member.Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS