<p>**Budget, grant, non-profit experience preferred**</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Budget Analyst to join our team. This role, you will provide comprehensive financial support for grant programs, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and federal regulations. You will play a key part in analyzing data, preparing financial reports, and assisting with future budget planning to help achieve the mission of supporting rural students.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and support for multiple grant budgets, collaborating with project directors to plan annual budgets and address financial concerns.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies by reviewing transactions and expenditures for accuracy and appropriateness.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, including budget reconciliations, federal financial reports, and budget-to-actual analyses, while disseminating findings to stakeholders.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions for staff and partners on budgetary and expenditure requirements to ensure compliance and proper documentation.</p><p>• Monitor and manage grant allocations, ensuring expenses are accurately recorded and substantiated.</p><p>• Oversee federal match compliance, providing training and identifying match sources to meet guidelines.</p><p>• Perform sub-recipient financial monitoring and conduct annual financial reviews to ensure proper usage of funds.</p><p>• Manage purchasing card transactions and expense reports, ensuring timely submission and compliance with policies.</p><p>• Develop and implement forms, processes, and documentation to maintain adherence to federal budget management regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with grant business partners to refine projections, review spending plans, and support the overall health of grant programs</p>
<p>Highly Preferred: Background in nonprofit, budget management, Grant experience. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Budget Analyst to manage and oversee financial operations related to grant budgets. This role involves collaborating with project teams, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and providing critical financial insights to support planning and decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in budgeting and financial analysis, helping to drive the success of our mission for rural students.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive financial analysis and ongoing support for multiple grant budgets, including meeting regularly with project directors to review forecasts, spending trends, and long‑term financial planning.</p><p>• Partner with grant collaborators to ensure compliance with federal and organizational guidelines, develop accurate financial projections, and monitor overall grant financial performance.</p><p>• Lead training sessions for internal staff and external partners on budget requirements, allowable expenditures, and grant management standards.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports for both monthly and annual reconciliation processes, including Federal Financial Reports and budget‑to‑actual comparisons.</p><p>• Review and approve expenditures to verify compliance with internal policies and federal regulations, ensuring proper documentation and alignment with grant objectives.</p><p>• Reconcile grant accounting data with organizational financial systems to ensure accurate fund allocation, documentation, and reporting.</p><p>• Track federal match requirements, provide guidance on compliance standards, and identify eligible match sources.</p><p>• Apply federal regulations to advise project teams on allowable costs and approved activities, and conduct financial monitoring and reviews of sub‑recipients.</p><p>• Manage departmental purchasing card activity and oversee monthly expense report submissions for compliance and completeness.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain forms, procedures, and documentation to support compliance with federal budget management and grant administration requirements.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis and modeling to provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong analytical mindset and a proven ability to manage complex financial data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast performance and support strategic planning.<br>• Perform variance analyses to assess budget versus actual performance and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Execute ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business questions or challenges.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and analyze large data sets for business insights.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant financial data and provide recommendations.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders to facilitate decision-making.<br>• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data by implementing quality checks and audits.<br>• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes by providing data-driven insights.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance financial analysis processes.