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The Grant Accountant provides accounting and financial oversight for federal and non-federal grants and other accounting support for United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC), UWGC Foundation (Fdtn), and any shared services.&nbsp;&nbsp; KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:<ol><li>Provide accounting and financial oversight for federal and non-federal grants including but not limited to:<ul><li>Provide accounting assistance with grant applications.</li><li>Process grants by reviewing grant documentation and communicating with grant manager and other parties as appropriate.</li><li>Research and review OMB circulars and other regulations associated with federal and non-federal funding to ensure compliance with federal and state requirements.</li><li>Maintain finance/accounting infrastructure and processes necessary for ongoing grant monitoring/reporting, including preparation and application of approved federal indirect cost rate.</li><li>Provide training and technical support related to grants, including maintenance of grant policies/procedures, providing sub-recipient training, acting as a resource to grant managers and other UWGC departments, agency partners and sub-recipients related to compliance requirements</li><li>Provide ongoing grant monitoring/reporting in compliance with grant requirements including drawdowns, review of budget vs. actual expenditures, non-federal matches, sub-recipient monitoring, and formal grant reporting to funders as required. Coordinate the A-133 and other audit requirements.</li><li>Work with program manager to create and maintain monthly financial reporting for grant related initiatives and provide support for the annual operating budget process</li></ul></li><li>Perform accounting for UWGC and UWGCF including but not limited to:<ul><li>Record bank/investment activity</li><li>Prepare journal entries including payroll imports, accruals, and month end entries.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze bank accounts and make recommendations regarding cash flow strategies</li><li>Prepare month-end reconciliations including cash/investment accounts and other balance sheet items for UWGC and UWGCF</li><li>Prepare monthly reports for UWGC departments and managers</li><li>Prepare audit work papers for UWGC and Fdtn. Respond to auditor inquiries and provide supporting documentation.</li><li>Contribute to special projects.</li></ul></li><li>&nbsp;Perform accounting for the City of Cincinnati and other agreements, including budgeting, reconciliation, invoicing, etc.</li></ol> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of not-for-profit accounting, GAAP, GAAS, and federal grant accounting preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in basic Microsoft Word and intermediate Excel.</li><li>Experience with federal grants and previous accounting experience preferred.</li></ul>SALARY: $56,000 + Benefits Package:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including vacation, personal, sick, and holiday time</li><li>Option for one work from home day per week (by department and schedule)</li><li>Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 403b plan with company match</li><li>Short-Term &amp; Long-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>Employee Assistance Program and access to other free health programs</li><li>Community volunteer opportunities</li><li>Professional development and training opportunities&nbsp;</li></ul>

United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Grant Accountant 

If you are detail-oriented, are knowledgeable of accounting systems and processes, have a coaching mindset, take initiative, and are analytically driven to solve complex issues, then United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County (UWABC) is where you want to be. The Senior Finance Manager is part of the Finance and Operations team, and must enjoy coaching, developing and/or maintaining processes, and utilizing data while holding true to UWABC’s long-term strategic vision.Position is responsible for leading all day-to-day accounting operations, with functional responsibility for accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and grants administration. Responsibilities also include production of financial reports; proper maintenance of accounting records; accurate processing of financial transactions; and administration of a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the organization’s reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), adhere to grants management standards, and result in acceptable audits.&nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIESGeneral Accounting, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable:<ul><li>Document and coordinate implementation of accounting systems and accounting control procedures.&nbsp; Improve current processes and implement new systems for general accounting.&nbsp; Make recommendations regarding the accounting of assets, reserves, and expenditures.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain daily review and control of the following areas: general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivables, expense reports, and billing.</li><li>Ensure that all financial transactions are processed accurately, in a timely manner, and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Develop, implement, and review processes and controls that are current best practices related to transaction processing.</li><li>Manage, oversee, process (as appropriate) revenue, fixed assets, cash, bank reconciliations, and allocations. Act as backup for processing all of the following transactions: accounts payable, expense and credit card management and reconciliation.</li><li>Perform month-end closing procedures, including overhead allocations, account reconciliations, and updating schedules.</li><li>Stock transactions.</li><li>A/R coordination with team (including Collections).</li><li>A/R other sources (contracts for programs/services revenue).</li></ul>Reports:<ul><li>Prepare financial statements and other reports as scheduled, and analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital to summarize and interpret financial positions.</li><li>Provide and interpret financial reports to managerial staff, recommending further courses of action.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare, review and distribute monthly reports, funder reports and others to departments.</li><li>Lead on United Way Worldwide annual database survey.</li></ul>Grant Management:&nbsp;<ul><li>Work with project team leaders to comply with funder’s terms and conditions, manage deliverables, monitor spending, request amendments, and plan spend-out.</li></ul>Budget:&nbsp;<ul><li>Assist with the budget annually.</li><li>Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to management.</li></ul>Audit:&nbsp;<ul><li>Prepare and assist with developing audit schedules for the annual audit.</li><li>Serve as a liaison with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of organization finances is maintained.<ul><li>Interact with independent auditors, provide support for year-end audit, and assist in the preparation of the IRS Form 990. Gather 990 and 990T information for the annual tax return.</li></ul></li><li>Monitor compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), United Way Worldwide guidelines, industry best practices, and organization procedures.</li><li>Document and address issues requiring attention and/or further discussion.&nbsp;</li></ul>Staff Supervision:<ul><li>Supervise Finance staff and provide guidance and coaching as needed&nbsp;</li></ul>This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are associated with the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.Minimum Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, accounting, or related field and&nbsp;a minimum five years of accounting experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience&nbsp;</li><li>Two or more years of supervisory experience</li><li>Excellent editing skills and attention to detail</li><li>Experience working in deadline-driven environments&nbsp;</li><li>Commitment to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.unitedwayabc.org/vision-mission" target="_blank">UWABC's guiding principles</a> and ability to model those principles</li></ul>Technical Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements<ul><li>Proficient with computers and software, including Google Suite</li><li>Operational knowledge, experience and fluency with accounting software.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced knowledge and application of Microsoft Office Suite programs.</li><li>Ability to learn and use a variety of other software platforms (e.g. Zoom, Asana, CRM)</li><li>Experience with general ledger, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, sales tax and financial reporting.</li><li>Ability to see the interconnectivity of finance functions and responsibilities to staff and organization.</li><li>Ability to build strong relationships and communicate (orally and in writing in English) with internal and external stakeholders in a clear, service-oriented and professional manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to influence, negotiate, and manage contentious issues to resolution.</li><li>Requires basic mathematical skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.&nbsp;Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent and draw and interpret graphs.</li><li>Requires highly developed analytical skills with the ability to solve routine problems within standardized policies and procedures. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.&nbsp;</li><li>Independent initiative and decision-making skills under both specific and general supervision.</li><li>A successful track record in setting priorities, adhering to strict timelines, multi-tasking; organization (including attention to detail).</li><li>Ability to coordinate and modify projects from conception to implementation, and occasionally working with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to engender the trust and confidence of others, and maintain confidential information.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Working knowledge of non-profit accounting principles and standards, including GAAP.</li><li>Prior working knowledge of QuickBooks and Bill.com.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals who are differently abled to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to:<ul><li>Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.</li><li>Use finger and hand motion.</li><li>Must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 15 pounds.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.</li><li>Moderate level of stress caused from tight deadlines.</li><li>Moderate level of mental and/or visual fatigue and/or eyestrain may result from looking at a computer screen for extended periods of time.</li><li>Occasional work outside of normal business hours.</li><li>Moderate office noise level.&nbsp;</li></ul>This position is exempt from overtime regulations. Hybrid work environment: a mix of office, remote, and community settings.&nbsp; As part of our hybrid work policy, new employees are required to work from the UWABC office a minimum of 3 days per week for the first 90 days and then, the schedule can be modified based upon conversation with the supervisor.Reports To: VP of Finance and OperationsSupervises:&nbsp; 2-3Hours: 40/week&nbsp;Hiring Range and Benefits:&nbsp;$60,000 - $65,000&nbsp;&nbsp;annually plus full benefits, including paid vacation, sick and personal leave; employer contributions to 401(k), contributions to health, dental and vision insurance benefits and self-care fund, life and disability insurance, and coaching and support.United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UWABC Office

United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County

Senior Finance Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Salary: Commensurate with experience Application Instructions: Submit a cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hope@unitedwayccfl.org" target="_blank">hope@unitedwayccfl.org</a> Position Summary - Correct Title: Director of Finance The Director of Finance is responsible for overseeing all financial, human resources, and operational functions at United Way of Charlotte County. This role ensures that our internal systems and infrastructure effectively support our mission-driven programs and community impact.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Manage accounts receivable/payable, payroll, and grant tracking</li><li>Maintain compliance with all regulatory and funding requirements</li><li>Develop and enforce strong internal financial controls</li><li>Oversee human resources, including onboarding, benefits administration, and employee support</li><li>Manage organizational systems, including QuickBooks, DonorPerfect, and HR platforms</li><li>Support day-to-day operations and implement organizational policies</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field</li><li>Minimum of five years of experience in nonprofit or small business finance/operations</li><li>Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Effective communicator with a collaborative approach</li><li>Familiarity with human resources functions and nonprofit operational policies</li></ul>Why Join Us? This is more than a finance role—it is an opportunity to lead strategic operations in a purpose-driven organization. As part of a close-knit team, your contributions will directly support programs that make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in Charlotte County.Benefits include:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Generous paid time off and holidays</li><li>Mission-driven work that creates tangible impact</li></ul>

United Way of Charlotte County

Director of Finance & Operations

Job LocationUnited Way of Dallas - Dallas, TX TOGETHER, WE HAVE THE POWER TOCREATE LASTING CHANGE&nbsp; United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is a social change organization that unites the community to create access and opportunity for all North Texans to thrive. We are committed to being a fully inclusive, multicultural, antiracist movement so we can drive transformative change and advance racial equity in the areas of education, income, and health—the building blocks of opportunity. We encourage every North Texan to join this movement and&nbsp;Live United.&nbsp; Work Deliverables Summary: The Assistant Controller serves as a management resource of United Way of Metropolitan Dallas with accountability for supervising or performing the day-to-day operations of the general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue and expense areas.&nbsp; The Assistant Controller is a key participant in maintaining internal control safeguards and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate standards and regulatory requirements. This role requires knowledge of and adherence to&nbsp;Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Uniform Administrative Requirements for Federal Awards (2 CFR 200) and develops reports used for management, committee, and Board reporting. The Assistant Controller demonstrates an on-going commitment to continuous improvement by implementing systems, structure, policy and process enhancements that improve the quality of the Finance department’s products and services.&nbsp; Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with and the financial acumen of all levels of staff throughout the organization; and create and promote a positive and supportive work environment. Must be able to work with a team in a high transaction volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness; ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines. A results-oriented leader with a high energy level; strong work ethic; a self-starter with little supervision required and organized. Technically proficient individual with the utmost professional and personal integrity; ability to engage, assess risk, prioritize work, identify issues, and solve problems. 	 		 			 			Essential Role Functions: (Accountabilities / Responsibilities) 		 		 			 			15% 			 			Management of payroll process including: review of payroll, assisting with 403B audit, and reconciliation of payroll accounts and benefit vendor invoices. 		 		 			 			30% 			 			Management of month-end close and day-to-day transaction activity including: Processing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and revenue. Overseeing and maintaining accounting records, including chart of accounts, account setup, allocation and distribution setup, vendor setup, general ledgers, journal entries, payments of allocations, designations and distributions, payment of vendors, and solution of technical problems. Reviewing and preparing assigned balance sheet reconciliations. 		 		 			 			25% 			 			Assist with training, development, and management of staff to fulfill the objectives and responsibilities of the department in an effective and efficient manner, consistent with organizational strategic plan. 		 		 			 			5% 			 			Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting procedures (GAAP) for non-profit organizations. 		 		 			 			10% 			 			Facilitate quarterly designation payout process. 		 		 			 			5% 			 			Leading and/or participating in special projects and activities as assigned; and assuming responsibility for the Finance department in the absence of the controller. 		 		 			 			5% 			 			Provide customer service to other departments, and donors 		 		 			 			5% 			 			Other duties as assigned 		 	 Qualifications 	 		 			 			Educational/Experience Requirements: 		 		 			 			<ul> 				<li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or finance required</li> 				<li>5+ years of experience in accounting roles with increasing responsibility, experience with non-profit organizations preferred</li> 				<li>Ability to work in office 2-3 days per week</li> 			</ul> 			 		 	 	 		 			 			Critical Skills / Experience&nbsp;Needed: 		 		 			 			<ul> 				<li>Excellent analytical skills along with the ability to create and present detailed reports</li> 				<li>Ability to provide financial information and recommendations</li> 				<li>Internal controls focused</li> 				<li>Consolidations and intercompany eliminations</li> 				<li>GAAP Accounting Knowledge</li> 				<li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks while working under tight deadlines</li> 				<li>Advanced skills in all Microsoft applications, Adobe Pro, and other software applications</li> 				<li>Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills</li> 				<li>Ability to work in a collaborative environment</li> 				<li>Strong consultative, communication and presentation skills</li> 				<li>Self-starter and self-motivated</li> 				<li>Adherence to protecting and maintaining proprietary information and donor confidentiality</li> 				<li>Commitment to excellence, continuous learning and to the mission of United Way</li> 			</ul> 			 		 	 	 		 			 			Preferred Qualifications: 		 		 			 			<ul> 				<li>Management, training, and development of staff</li> 				<li>CPA or CPA eligible preferred</li> 				<li>Experience with Sage Intacct</li> 				<li>Grants Management Experience</li> 				<li>2+ years of nonprofit accounting experience</li> 				<li>2+ years of supervisory experience</li> 			</ul> 			 		 	 United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, we believe in the power of unity and equity to create lasting change. We acknowledge that systems of structural racism in North Texas have created barriers to equitable access to education, income and health—the building blocks of opportunity. That’s why we have designed an eight-year strategic plan to ensure United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is a fully inclusive, multicultural, antiracist organization. We know that to drive transformative change in North Texas and advance racial equity in the areas of education, income and health, we must also drive transformative change and advance racial equity within our organization. To achieve this transformation, we are infusing racial equity into every aspect of our work.&nbsp;

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas

Assistant Controller

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
Maui United Way has stayed vital to our community since 1945 for good reason: we know how to put the right people together with the right resources to make the right things happen. We are working to address Maui’s most vital needs through the impact areas of Education, Income (sustainability) and Health. Our goal is to bring people, organizations and our community together around a common cause, a common vision, and a common path forward.
Maui United Way, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to creating positive community impact, seeks a skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer. As a vital team member, you will be crucial in advancing our mission to improve lives across Maui County.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
The Chief Financial Officer will have primary day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing, and controlling all finance-related activities of the organization. They will report to the Chief Executive Officer and participate as a key member of the Executive Team. This position will directly influence and participate in the day-to-day operations, budgets, and long-range planning for Maui United Way. The Chief Financial Officer will also have overall responsibility for accounting, internal financial reporting, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and analysis, tax and treasury.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
An individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:
<ul><li>Works with senior leadership team to establish major economic/financial objectives and policies for the organization.</li>
<li>Develops, analyzes and interprets statistical and accounting information to assess operating results in terms of performance against budget, cash flow projections and other matters bearing on the fiscal soundness and operating effectiveness of the organization.</li>
<li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for the executive team and the Board of Directors.</li>
<li>Coordinates and directs the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts for each department.&nbsp; Institutes and maintains other planning and control procedures, and analysis and reports variances.</li>
<li>Provide strategic financial leadership to ensure the fiscal health of Maui United Way.</li>
<li>Develop and manage the annual budget, aligning financial plans with organizational goals.</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with timely financial regulations, laws, and accounting standards.</li>
<li>Key contributor to the development and execution of organizational strategic initiatives.</li>
<li>Identify and manage financial risks, implementing effective controls.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with other departments to align financial strategies.</li>
<li>Hires, develops, and leads staff.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related field. CPA or MBA preferred.</li>
<li>Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior financial management role.</li>
<li>Strong financial acumen and successful financial management track record.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Experience in the nonprofit sector is a plus.</li>
<li>Passion for the mission and values of United Way.</li>
<li>Proven ability to remain objective, discrete and exercise common sense at all times.</li>
</ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and salary expectations.
Maui United Way is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Join Maui United Way in making a lasting impact on our community.
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities.&nbsp; This drives their performance and professional motivations. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Results-Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good; creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.

United Way Maui

Maui United Way

Chief Financial Officer

ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW 
	United Way of the Mid-South is a multi-million-dollar non-profit, public charitable foundation that 
	mobilizes financial and human resources across 8-counties to meet critical needs and to help 
	ensure that hundreds of thousands of Mid-Southerners can achieve their highest potential. We 
	support high-performing nonprofit agencies that are on the front lines fighting to decrease 
	poverty in our community. By joining United Way of the Mid-South (UWMS), you are uniting with 
	a team that is moving the needle on poverty and making our community a place where 
	everyone can thrive.
POSITION OVERVIEW 
	The Senior Associate, Grants Specialist supports the development of grant compliance 
	processes and procedures. The Grants Specialist will ensure compliance with established 
	internal control procedures for grants administration and grants management
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
	● Develop and maintain grant record-keeping systems, budgets, procedures and 
	documentation to provide for efficient project and department operation. 
	● Coordination of grant communication efforts between UWMS internal and external 
	stakeholders. 
	● Compile information into reports, graphs, tables, and other data presentation forms. 
	● Review, monitor, and analyze monthly financial transactions to ensure compliance with 
	grant requirements. 
	● Develop, coordinate and facilitate stakeholder training for grant compliance. 
	● Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures by examining records, 
	reports, operating practices, and documentation. 
	● Assist with preparation for monthly budget meetings. 
	● Assist in reviewing grant applications and grant budgets.
Senior Associate, DTD Grant Specialist
● Prepares accurate and timely financial reports on grants for internal management purposes. 
	● Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and user guides.
QUALIFICATIONS 
	● Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience 
	● Excellent interpersonal skills. 
	● Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
	● Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple 
	deadlines, tasks, and projects efficiently and effectively.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 
	This job requires the individual to be able to lift 25 pounds and be able to maneuver a mobile 
	cart for supplies and materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly 
	required to stand for long periods of time. The position may also require significant walking and 
	capacity to climb stairs, and the ability to talk to and hear customers during events. Specific 
	vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and 
	the ability to adjust focus. The job requires computer work and attention to detail. There may 
	be additional physical requirements associated with off-site events.
WORKING CONDITIONS 
	United Way of the Mid-South is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate 
	against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, 
	genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This nondiscrimination policy 
	extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company 
	facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions. United 
	Way of the Mid-South will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known&nbsp;disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. United Way of the Mid- 
	&nbsp;South is committed to demonstrating diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace and community. We value each individual's unique skills and contributions and believe in the power 
	of collective leadership, accountability and unity. 
	Flexible hours are required as job duties demand. Must have a valid Driver’s License, car 
	insurance, and reliable transportation. Must have a personal cell phone to communicate outside 
	of the office.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of 
	activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Other 
	duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without 
	notice. 
	&nbsp;
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES
● Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to the mission to create real social change 
	that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This drives their performance and 
	professional motivations. 
	● Relationship-oriented: Understands that people come before the process and is astute in 
	cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	● Collaborator: Understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and 
	can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	● Results-Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good; 
	creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment 
	and impact. 
	● Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and 
	protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.
APPLICATION PROCESS 
	Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and three references (with phone 
	numbers) to the attention of <a href="mailto:careers@uwmidsouth.org" target="_blank">careers@uwmidsouth.org</a>. Please be sure to reference the position 
	for which you are applying in the subject line of your correspondence. For more information 
	about United Way of the Mid-South, please visit us online at <a href="http://www.uwmidsouth.org" target="_blank">www.uwmidsouth.org</a>.

United Way of the Mid-South

Senior Associate, DTD Grant Specialist

The Vice President of Finance &amp; Operations (VPFO) reports to and serves in an advisory capacity to the President / CEO, 
	Committee Chairs, and Board of Directors providing strategic leadership where needed. The VPFO is a member of the Senior 
	Leadership Team and is a strategic thought leader that embraces change for growth. The VPFO has strong business and financial 
	acumen and is accountable for the financial and risk management operations of the organization. The VPFO is responsible for 
	financial planning, financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, tax, treasury and accounting operations as well as IT Operations and 
	Building Services.
Leadership 
	• Leads staff in areas of finance, human resources, data systems, and operations 
	• Brings strong financial leadership and excellence in all areas of finance 
	• Has the ability to examine and understand strategic business needs and develops financial plans to support those needs 
	• Provides financial analysis, forecasts and implications, and compliance review for strategic planning and initiatives. 
	• Monitors business performance with tracking tools, establishes correction measures as needed, and prepares detailed reports 
	for Board, Committees, management team, and staff 
	• Fulfills leadership role as a member of Senior Leadership Team.
Finance &amp; Operations 
	• Manages and actively participates in month-end close cycle including: accounts receivable, accounts payable, grants 
	receivable, revenue/expenses, bank reconciliations, cash flow projections, etc. 
	• Creates and presents an accurate annual budget recognizing income and expenses by class and grant. Works in collaboration 
	with team to garner information, support, and commitment to execute the financial work plan. Prepares budget forecasts for 
	future organizational planning. 
	• Maintains integrity of all financial transactions. Requires that income recognized and expenses incurred comply with the 
	organization’s policies and procedures, United Way Worldwide, and state and federal laws. Creates and maintains financial 
	standards and internal control procedures to comply with GAAP and FASB standards. Maintains relationship with financial 
	institutions, makes deposits, audits and reconcile accounts and processes, etc. 
	• Provides financial statement analysis and recommends areas of opportunities to staff and peers. Reports statement variances 
	to President / CEO, Finance Committee, and staff. 
	• Reviews, reconciles, prepares, and submits accurate information for Financial Audit and Form 990. Works with auditors for 
	timely compliance with requests and achieves a clean audit opinion. 
	• Maintains integrity of data systems, information gathered and input, and processes to produce accurate data consistently. 
	• Oversees grant compliance as related to financial activity. Reviews grant applications, budgets, and relevance to mission of 
	organization. 
	• Works with team to reconcile grant income and expenses, adhering to grant award criteria and standards. 
	• Reviews organizational contracts seeking mutual agreement while protecting the reputation and assets of the organization. 
	Recommends action to President / CEO. 
	• Conducts risk assessment and recommends action to President / CEO as needed. 
	• Procures insurance coverage for worker’s compensation, D&amp;O, EPLI, General Liability, and Property. Manages claims 
	processing as needed. 
	• Creates capital expenditures budget and manages capital related improvements. 
	• Maintains personal property inventory and depreciation schedule. 
	• Reviews and authorizes work as related to data management, information systems update, communications technology, etc.
Human Resources 
	• Maintains HR files including employee personnel files and annual compliance records/reports
• Responsible for preparation of offer of employment packages. Processes all hiring and benefits paperwork involved. 
	• Manages confidential information with integrity. 
	• Processes biweekly payroll for employees including compensation, expense reimbursements, deductions as allowed by 
	employee and law, PTO/holidays, garnishments, etc. 
	• Manages benefits in areas of medical insurance, HSA / FSA contributions, LTD, STD, ADD, Life, Vision, PTO, Leave, 401k 
	plan, and Employee Assistance Program. Provides staff with information regarding benefits upon hiring and during annual 
	meeting. Complies with laws and regulations, reporting benefits, form 5500, earned income, COBRA coverage, etc. Secures 
	specifications, quotes, reviews plans, and recommends benefit plan for approval. Refers employees to carriers as needed to 
	resolve questions and problems. 
	• Assists in the on-boarding of employees by producing new hire information packets and ensuring enrollment in systems. 
	• Performs HR related duties in conjunction with the President / CEO in areas of employee recognition and employee relations. 
	• Processes monthly benefits plan invoices for payment. 
	• Annually conducts open enrollment for employee benefit plans. 
	• Ensures that organization complies with employment law and mitigates risks associated with employment practices. 
	• Updates policy manual as needed to align with organizational and legal requirements. 
	• Creates and maintains systems for internal equity with skill set assessment, job banding, etc. 
	• Initiates/maintains continuation of benefits post-employment including COBRA coverage notification with employees and 
	carriers.
General 
	• Maintains work flow and organization, prioritizing tasks to best meet the overall needs of the organization. 
	• Promotes United Way of Central Minnesota, its, Mission, Vision, Core Values, programs, and achievements to the public and 
	staff. 
	• Complies with all policies &amp; procedures, participates in company meetings, events, and training, and represents the 
	organization in a professional manner. 
	• Performs other duties as required, assists co-workers as time permits, and performs duties as related to care of the facility, 
	maintaining a clean and safe work environment for all. 
	• Seeks professional development to enhance job performance and productivity. 
	Required Competencies 
	• Ability to solve problems quickly and effectively. 
	• Highly organized with strong attention to detail. 
	• Honest approach to interpersonal relationships to ensure trust and confidentiality. 
	• Demonstrates the ability to share ideas and works well with others. Asks questions, provide feedback, and responds to others 
	in a way that shows compassion and attentiveness.
Other Duties 
	Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities 
	that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.
Finance &amp; Related Software Systems 
	• Andar (CRM System) – No prior experience required as software is used exclusively by United Ways across the nation. 
	• Quickbooks (or similar preferred) 
	• Microsoft Excel (3+ year preferred)
Minimum Qualifications 
	• CPA Preferred 
	• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance required; Masters Preferred 
	• Minimum five years of experience as a leader with financial accountability

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