cedp
Grant Analyst Team Lead
Denver, Colorado, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingFinancial ReportingInternal AuditAccounts Payable
About the role
- Launched in 2020 as the COVID-19 Eviction Defense Project, our organization was formed to keep our neighbors housed during the pandemic.
- Working with clients, we built a deeply integrative approach to eviction, foreclosure, and homelessness prevention that centers the legal and financial needs of housing-insecure families and uses a variety of tools to keep them housed.
- Our team now serves more than 1,000 people per month, bringing together housing lawyers, economists, data analysts, policy-experts, organizers, and technologists to serve our clients.
Responsibilities
- Perform the initial review of monthly revenue for accuracy, completeness, and consistency with grant terms and accounting policies.
- Monitor and manage the financial aspects of grants and contracts.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all grant-related financial transactions.
- The Grant Analyst Team Lead will be a key member of the Grants team here at CEDP, this team provides the financial management and compliance of grants and contracts awarded to the Community Economic Defense Project.
- This role ensures compliance with grant requirements, prepares financial reports, and manages the financial aspects of grant administration and reporting.
- The Grant Analyst Team Lead works closely with program leadership to support the organization's mission.
- Manage the financial closeout process for grants and contracts.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring internal controls related to grant management.
- We use an ever-evolving set of legal, economic and advocacy tools to challenge and dismantle unjust systems, building quickly towards a world where all people have what they need to live and thrive.
- Similar to CEDP's work on rental housing, these efforts offer a continuum of care that includes navigation and advisory services, targeted payments, legal support, and the ability to participate in advocacy.
Requirements
- Minimum 2-3 years of General Ledger Experience
- Problem-Solving/Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Comfort with ambiguity in a fast-paced, all hands-on-deck environment.
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis but must be received by July 18th, 2026
- As in-person work is sometimes required, all employees at CEDP & CED Law are expected to maintain current vaccination status in keeping with CDC recommendations.
Nice to have
- Preferred experience with grant billing 3-4years
Compensation
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- A competitive annual salary $67,500
Benefits
- We partner with low-income and working people to build economic and racial equity.
- The position includes competitive pay, flexible time off, benefits package (including medical, dental, vision), and 401k.
- All employees are eligible for a technology stipend of $720 per year.
- Alternatively, they may opt out of the stipend and receive a company-issued cell phone instead.
Company info
- We do this by confronting economic abuse and investing in community wealth.
- Our Organization
- The Community Economic Defense Project (CEDP) is a Colorado-based nonprofit.
- We have served more than 68,000 low-income Coloradans across 54 counties, distributing more than $280 million in emergency assistance.
- We have also contributed to the passage of major legislation to prevent eviction, stop economic abuse, and make credit and life-saving medication cheaper.
- CEDP's model has been cited as a best practice by the White House and HUD in 2022-2023, think tanks like the Urban Institute, and in the media.
- Building on our work to stop evictions, CEDP has further expanded its integrated services model to include disaster response, predatory towing, debt collection, benefit access & navigation, long-term rental assistance, and homelessness response.
- More about the Grant Analyst Team Lead Role:
- In this role you will:
- Revenue Recognition and Monthly Accounting
- Prepare monthly PD allocations and ensure they are accurately recorded and supported.
- Complete the monthly deferred revenue reconciliation and investigate any identified discrepancies.
- Grant Financial Management
- Ensure compliance with all grant requirements, including financial reporting, budget restrictions, and allowable costs.
- Financial Reporting
- Prepare and submit timely and accurate financial reports to grantors and funding agencies.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Provide financial data and analysis to program leadership and the finance team as needed.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Alternatively, they may opt out of the stipend and receive a company-issued cell phone instead.
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