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Volunteers Of America Grants Accountant in Denver, Colorado

WHO WE ARE Volunteers of America Colorado is a nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in-need transform their lives. Through more than 50 distinct human service programs, Volunteers of America changes the lives of more than 140,000 vulnerable Coloradoans each year. VOA services include housing and emergency shelters, hunger and nutrition services, and many other community support programs. Our work touches the mind, body, heart and ultimately the spirit of those we serve. VOA integrates compassion with highly effective programs that build and strengthen communities.

WHAT MAKES VOA SPECIAL? VOAC recognizes the unique needs of the older adult who needs a wheelchair ramp to stay at home safely, and the preschooler whose family needs additional resources. VOAC supports veteran's efforts to exit homelessness as well as provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence. Wherever VOAC goes, it combines relationship-building, volunteers and quality services to lift and support our neighbor's efforts to become self-sufficient and reach their full potential.

** Responsible for all general accounting functions related to various programs within the organization. This includes, but not limited to; general grant accounting, budgeting, analysis, reporting and conducting special projects as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares billings and reports for federal, state, local, and foundation grants as assigned. Processes monthly grant information in a timely manner in order to meet billing due dates. Grant accounting including but not limited to general ledger, financial reporting, and account reconciliation for programs both with and without federal, state, local, and foundation funding. Reviewing/monitoring of individual grants and transactions for compliance with federal, state, and local funding requirements as well as participating in the payment collection process. Developing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures for sound agency fiscal operations. Coordinate with Division Directors and Program Managers to support proper and timely expenditure of grant funds in compliance with applicable guidelines and budget deadlines. Participating in the implementation of systems to prepare for the agency-wide audit process. Develops positive working relationships with stakeholders to foster a collaborative environment for grant coordination and oversight. Collecting and analyzing the fiscal systems and records for programs and grants as delegated by Senior Director of Finance. Helps to develop and implement training materials and methods for accounting and program administration staff. Organizing and maintaining all files and records. Performs all other duties as assigned. Predictable, consistent attendance.

Salary Range: $55,000-$65,000 annual

Benefit eligibility is based on job type/status Vacation Time Separate Sick Time Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Personal Days Volunteer/Wellness Day Tuition Assistance Pension Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurances Life Insurance Accident Insurance Employee Assistance/Work Life Balance Program Employee Discount Program LifeLock with Norton Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Volunteers of America is an EEO/AA Employer Position Will Remain Open Until Filled VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE Veterans Strongly Encouraged to Apply

COMPETENCIES Models core culture attributes of Volunteers of America Colorado Branch that include "AIRS" (Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Service). Models and pursues with vigor Volunteers of America Colorado Branch three strategical critical virtues of HHS (Hungry, Humble, People Smart). Self-motivated and directed Open to receiving and providing feedback; focused on conflict resolution Adaptable

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES NONE

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSIT ON One year of professional accounting or bookkeeping experience

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