Buffalo. StaffBuffalo. Grant Program Budget Analyst. $65,000/year.

Are you a dedicated financial professional with a passion for strategic budgeting and analysis involving grant programs? StaffBuffalo invites you to explore the role of Grant Program Budget Analyst with one of our exclusive non-profit clients. Offering a competitive salary of $65,000, this opportunity allows you to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of an organization committed to early childhood education and community development.

As the Grant Program Budget Analyst, you'll collaborate closely with the Head Start Administrator to develop, analyze, and execute budgets, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining the financial health of our client's impactful programs.

Embark on a rewarding journey with us and contribute to our client's mission of providing high-quality early childhood education and community development. Apply now to be a vital part of this positive change!

Key Responsibilities: * Manage the development and execution of budgets in collaboration with the Administrator and Grants Administrator. * Provide expert advice on cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation. * Consolidate data for presentations to the Policy Council and Board of Directors. * Monitor program spending to ensure adherence to budget constraints. * Evaluate proposed budgetary plans and present alternatives as needed. * Provide regular financial reports to the Administrator, offering insights into the program's financial status. * Forecast future financial needs and contribute to seamless program operations.

Qualifications: * 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in managing government-funded programs. * Knowledge of Head Start/Early Head Start Program philosophy and structure is highly desirable. * Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in spreadsheets, database functions, and financial analysis programs. * Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. * Critical thinking ability with a knack for problem-solving in complex financial scenarios.

Education: * Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. * Must be able to successfully pass SCR clearance, fingerprinting and physical examination.

The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that our client would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range.

First time working with a Recruiter? No problem! We make the process as smooth and straightforward as possible. Communication is key to get started, all we need from you is an updated resume and some time to chat. Our team will get to know your future career goals. Throughout the process, we will provide resume feedback, schedule and prepare you for interviews, provide client feedback, and coach you through the offer stage.

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