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Grants Compliance Officer
Fairfax County Public Schools
Location not stated
1 week ago
$96,099 – $166,800
1 week ago
Summary
Provides administrative analysis, post-award services, and oversight to ensure compliance with grant requirements; serves as a resource and point of contact for finance staff and managers of grant-funded programs; develops data collection and training materials; conducts training programs; prepares information and reports for internal and external stakeholders; and ensures that grant information in the system's databases is accurate and complete.Qualifications
Required
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field, with course work in finance, accounting, budget analysis, or a related field.
- Four (4) years of experience in grants administration.
- Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
- Knowledge of, and familiarity with, the theory, methods, and principles of fiscal management, as well as the federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and requirements that govern grant administration.
- Ability to explain relevant issues and train other staff members.
- Ability to conduct research and collect documentation independently.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Preferred
- Master's degree.
Major Duties/Essential Functions
- Maintains grant files and documentation as required by various grantmakers.
- Maintains the internal grant tracking database.
- Conducts monthly monitoring meetings.
- Provides training, oversight, and support for the preparation of reports and documentation required under various grants.
- Conducts spot checks to ensure that grants are being tracked correctly in FAMIS and Great Plains.
- Monitors in-kind obligations.
- Develops materials to facilitate grant compliance.
- Reviews fiscal and performance activities to ensure compliance with statutory, grant, and contract requirements.
- Reviews the list of disbarred vendors and ensures compliance with purchasing regulations.
- Ensures the proper labeling, maintenance, and disposition of inventory purchased with grant funds.
- May request that a grant-funded program is temporarily or permanently halted.
- Performs related duties as required or assigned.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements
This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.- Salary Range: $96,099 - $166,800
- Salary Grade
[Salary Information]: Unified Scale-Schedule B/Grade 007-FEU-OP - Office: Comptroller
- Contract Length: 260-Day Contract
- Pay Frequency: Monthly
- Percent Full-Time: Full Time
- Job Type: Finance/Accounting
- Open
Until
Filled: Yes - Re-Adv.
Position: No
Grants Compliance Officer · Fairfax County Public Schools