Grant Specialist

Job description

The Grant Specialist (GS) reports to the Director of Post Award Grant Accounting and assists with overseeing the financial management and compliance of all sponsored grants and contracts awarded to the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC). This position will provide financial and grant management oversight and leadership to the programmatic staff, while ensuring that BPHC meets the terms and conditions of the sponsors/funders by tracking and meeting report deadlines, managing audit compliance, and implementing institutional policies and procedures. Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Grant Compliance and Reporting: - Maintain financial management and oversee compliance for an assigned portfolio of grants and contracts; in accordance with government regulations, funder requirements, and BPHC Policies. - Review new/revised grants/contracts set-up requirements within accounting system for accuracy and compliance. - Work collaboratively with programs & departments to ensure compliance requirements of grants/contracts are met. - Assist with managing annual Uniform Guidance Audit and other sponsor audits as necessary. - Review grant-relate...