<p>We are looking for an experienced Grant Administrator to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers an opportunity to work within the non-profit sector, focusing on identifying and securing funding opportunities to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing the full grant lifecycle, from application to compliance, while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Research and identify potential funding sources, including corporate, foundation, and government grants, to align with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and submission of grant applications, ensuring all requirements and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with program directors and managers to assess funding needs and match them with suitable opportunities.</p><p>• Allocate grant funds effectively to support unrestricted operating revenue and specific program goals.</p><p>• Manage the full grant cycle, including tracking fund usage, ensuring compliance with funder requirements, and submitting timely reports.</p><p>• Coordinate and lead the submission of collaborative grant applications, working with partner organizations to align objectives and gather necessary documentation.</p><p>• Serve as the primary representative for the agency in the Kern County Food Policy Council, driving strategic initiatives and engaging stakeholders to influence local food policy.</p><p>• Assign and supervise staff in completing funding proposals, project evaluations, and community needs assessments.</p><p>• Support the renewal of funding for existing contracts and programs, ensuring research and documentation are thorough and accurate.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, with Robert Half is looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support C-Suite executive in Bakersfield, California. This role requires an individual with extensive experience in administrative operations and accounting, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. As a key contributor to the team, you will play an essential role in ensuring seamless communication and efficient processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating travel arrangements.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of presentations, reports, and other materials to support team objectives.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external communications.</p><p>• Monitor and manage correspondence, files, records, and confidential documents. </p><p>• Prepare agendas, meeting materials, and follow-up notes.</p><p>• Handle expense reports, reimbursements, and basic budgeting. </p><p>• Organize and maintain documentation, ensuring all files and records are up-to-date and easily accessible.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between the executive and other departments to facilitate smooth workflow and communication.</p><p>• Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance team productivity.</p><p>• Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager, with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Keene, California. This role plays a pivotal part in managing financial operations for real estate and nonprofit projects, including affordable housing initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in construction accounting, financial reporting, and compliance, while supporting intercompany transactions and project transitions.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounting processes for predevelopment and construction activities, including project draws, accounts payable/receivable, loan tracking, and financial reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany accounting operations, ensuring accurate consolidation of projects transitioning from construction to operational phases.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets and profit-and-loss reports, while ensuring timely month-end and year-end closes.</p><p>• Compile general ledger entries, audit contracts and vouchers, and provide support for external audits.</p><p>• Coordinate cost certifications, monthly draw packages, and distributions, while managing invoices for partnership, asset, and tenant fees.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with organizational policies and internal controls, identifying and addressing errors to improve processes.</p><p>• Perform detailed financial analysis of assets and liabilities, delivering actionable insights to leadership teams.</p><p>• Ensure accurate lender and investor reporting, including draw requests and distribution schedules.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial policies to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate across departments to support strategic financial planning and reporting.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Contract Manager to join our team in Bakersfield, California. In this role, you will oversee the complete lifecycle of construction contracts, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with company objectives. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to major commercial construction projects while utilizing your expertise in contract administration and financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all phases of contract management, including bids, negotiations, compliance checks, change orders, claims, and project closeouts.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 to manage progress billing, subcontract agreements, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Monitor project financials to ensure alignment with contract terms and organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential contract-related issues.</p><p>• Facilitate document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing project documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth contract execution.</p><p>• Review and negotiate contract pricing to maintain competitive and profitable agreements.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation throughout the contract lifecycle.</p><p>• Provide guidance on compliance with construction industry standards and regulations.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to contract management processes.</p>