Grants Budget & Financial Analytics Analyst

Houston-Galveston Area Council; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston-Galveston Area Council is seeking a fiscal professional to provide comprehensive financial support for its workforce programs. You will manage budgets, generate reporting tools, and coordinate with the Finance Department to ensure accuracy and compliance.

The role emphasizes detailed budgeting, monitoring expenditures, and creating dashboards to improve visibility into financial data for internal and external stakeholders. Collaboration with a diverse team is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable discipline or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience with local government, nonprofit programs, or related duties.
• Experience in workforce budgeting, financial forecasting, and reporting.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Access; familiarity with MIP and Asana.

Responsibilities

• Provide fiscal support to the Gulf Coast Workforce Board’s program and contracted operations.
• Prepare, track, and report on grant budgets; design financial reporting tools for contractors.
• Provide updates to supervisory staff regarding current tasks and necessary action items.
• Periodically prepare and update grant/service provider budgets, recommend fund transfers, and monitor expenditures.
• Work closely with FInance to maintain accurate financial records and troubleshoot problems.
• Prepare and present information and financial reports to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop analytical reporting tools including dashboards and automation solutions to improve recurring financial tasks and visibility into data.
• Assist with purchasing/procurement, financial monitoring, and lease management.
• Support team members by gathering support documentation for agency audits.
• Ensure all work is accurate, complete, and compliant with procedures and federal guidelines.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to achieve objectives.

Skills

Budgeting

Accounting

Time management

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a field related to the role

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

MIP

Asana

Job description

Houston-Galveston Area Council is seeking a fiscal professional to provide comprehensive financial support for its workforce programs. You will manage budgets, generate reporting tools, and coordinate with the Finance Department to ensure accuracy and compliance.

The role emphasizes detailed budgeting, monitoring expenditures, and creating dashboards to improve visibility into financial data for internal and external stakeholders. Collaboration with a diverse team is essential.