We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our finance team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will support daily financial operations and assist with special projects, ensuring the smooth functioning of accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a collaborative attitude to thrive in a dynamic work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process cash receipts, including coding and batching funds accurately.<br>• Monitor daily bank account activities and provide details on incoming wires for gift entries.<br>• Input accounts payable invoices into accounting software systems.<br>• Prepare journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Update fee schedules and allocation pools related to specific funds.<br>• Generate monthly reports, including operating expense budgets and ad hoc fund reports.<br>• Reconcile gifts and grants across multiple databases to maintain consistency.<br>• Act as a backup for accounts payable processing and grant disbursement functions.<br>• Support donor relations by assisting with gift recording and quarterly fund statements.<br>• Assist in recordkeeping and reporting for external grant compliance.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Grant Specialist</strong> to support organizations in the pursuit and management of grant funding opportunities. The ideal candidate will have strong research, writing, organizational, and communication skills, with prior experience in grant application processes, compliance, and reporting. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a team environment and is passionate about bringing funding resources to life. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Research and identify grant funding opportunities that align with organizational objectives. </li><li>Assist in preparing detailed and persuasive grant proposals, budgets, and application packages. </li><li>Track and monitor grant applications to ensure timely submission and compliance with funding agency requirements. </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (such as finance, program management, and leadership) to prepare accurate budgets and narratives. </li><li>Maintain detailed records of grant-related activities, deadlines, and obligations. </li><li>Support post-award administration, including grant reporting, financial tracking, and amendments. </li><li>Develop strategies to enhance grant acquisition and improve efficiency in the application process. </li><li>Provide training to staff on regulations and compliance requirements for grant administration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
