Grants Administrator II Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Grants Administrator II State of North Carolina – Dept of Environmental Quality Wake County, NC Job Details Full-time $45,926 – $80,369 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance Parental leave Loan forgiveness Retirement plan Qualifications Management Mid-level Finance Public Administration Analysis skills Bachelor’s degree Accounting Forecasting Business Administration Budgeting 1 year Accounting Full Job Description Description of Work Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference DEQ has an open opportunity for a Grants Administrator II. This posting is for multiple vacancies positions 60037996 and 65036335. This is a time-limited position. It is full-time (40 hours per week) with State Benefits for a limited time. Although the length of time this position will be active cannot be determined, it has the potential to extend up to 3 years (36 months). If you have questions concerning the time-limited status of this position, you may inquire at the interview. • This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine office and remote workdays. The NC Department of Environmental Quality trusts our employees to be self-motivated and successful in hybrid/remote roles. Telework options are subject to change at the discretion of management. This position serves as a Division Grants Administrator responsible for grant funds management and compliance, the completion of financial reports in accordance with federal and state grant guidelines and will process and reconcile monthly financial status reports for payments.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the financial and business-related duties associated with the assigned program(s), including budgeting, grant and position funds administration, and fiscal and compliance monitoring. Work closely with program managers, budget officer and SEO management to develop, administer, and monitor the program(s) budgets, ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations and requirements. This includes budget activities such as processing purchases, contracts, vendor payments, and general program financial and budget administration. Complete financial reports in accordance with grant guidelines. Process and reconcile monthly financial status reports for payments. Work closely with the SEO Business Team to align priorities and provide consistency across SEO and program implementor to accomplish program goals. The State Energy Office The DEQ State Energy Office serves as the agent of energy planning and program development to ensure a sustainable energy future for the citizens of North Carolina. This Division provides services and technical expertise on energy efficiency, encourages the growth and development of the state’s energy economy, and works to increase the use of renewable energy and alternative fuels. The State Energy Office supports energy efficiency in public buildings by assisting North Carolina governmental units manage the use and cost of electricity, water, and other utilities in their facilities. The State Energy Office provides programs, services, and technical expertise for advancing energy efficiency, increasing alternative energy and fuel sources, providing educational opportunities for the public, state and local governments, universities, schools, and businesses, and working closely with other state agencies in responding to energy emergencies during natural disasters and supply interruptions.

The NC Department of Environmental Quality:

The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolina’s environmental resources. The organization, which has offices from the mountains to the coast, administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality, water quality, and the public’s health, and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolina’s needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the state’s school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. Please visit our website at the Department of Environmental Quality for more information. If you have student loans, becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more.

This position is located at:

Green Square Complex – 217 W. Jones St. Raleigh, NC 27603 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities listed below, along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements, are

REQUIRED

to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of Experience and Education listed on the application. To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following: Demonstrated experience in monitoring grants for fiscal compliance. Demonstrated experience developing and/or revising budgets. Demonstrated experience analyzing or interpreting financial records and/or statements. Demonstrated experience interpreting state or federal financial laws, regulations and/or guidelines.

Management Preferences:

Experience with the North Carolina Accounting System (NCAS) North Carolina Integrated Budget Information System. (IBIS), and NC E-Procurement. Ability to compile and summarize financial data for budget analysis and forecasting. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for details. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related discipline from an accredited institution and 1 year of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental and Contact Information The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws and Executive Orders. DEQ uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, to their applications. If applicants earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program, they must attach an official transcript to each application to receive credit for this education. If applicants earned a foreign degree, foreign degrees require an official evaluation for U.S. equivalency and must be submitted to Human Resources for verification. There are several organizations that perform this specialized service, feel free to use any service of your choosing. The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) has several options on their website that can provide credential verification: https://www.naces.org/members . For technical issues with your application, please call the GovernmentJobs.com Applicant Support Help Line at (855) 524-5627 .

NOTE:

For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.

For permanent and time-limited appointments:

Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation.