Finance Specialist - Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County : Job Details

Helping People. Changing Lives.

CAPSLO Mission, Vision and Core Values

As a Finance Specialist for CAPSLO, provide essential fiscal and administrative support to our Head Start, Early Head Start, Migrant & Seasonal Head Start, and State Child Development (CYFS) Programs. You will ensure our programs are financially monitored and administratively supported, maximizing our ability to serve families and individuals effectively. Your work will be crucial in helping us achieve our mission of supporting the community.

We would love to hear from someone who:

* Has an AA/AS Degree.

* Has at least 3 years related work experience, or a combination of education and experience which will provide for at least 5 years of administrative/financial experience.

* Has experience in data entry, payment systems, accounts payable, or finance/information technology. (preferred)

* Has a certification in a specific financial skill, such as software certification. (preferred)

As a Finance Specialist you will:

* Process program expenditures by vouching invoices, packing slips, and supporting documentation.

* Prepare and obtain program approvals for paperwork before submission to Accounts Payable.

* Investigate and resolve discrepancies in vendor invoices and financial transactions.

* Review, edit, and compute CYFS program In-Kind reports monthly.

* Prepare and route independent contractor agreements for review and signature.

* Process Family Child Care Program provider payments and reimbursements.

* Handle State Child Development monthly attendance and update reports for analysis and reporting.

* Participate in annual budget development for CYFS programs.

* Provide ongoing support for updating projections related to staffing, cost allocation, and cost fluctuations.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

* Must be able to relate well to all people of the community regardless of color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or socio-economic level.

* Must be at least 18 years of age by date of hire.

* Must comply with the CAPSLO COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, either being fully vaccinated or sign a COVID-19 vaccination declination form.

* Based on program, a current TB skin test/Chest X-Ray may be required.

* Employment is contingent upon meeting all applicable job requirements and background requirements. A criminal history clearance is required prior to employment.

* Upon hire, agency staff will check the Megan's Law (or the current sexual predator website) to ensure each staff being hired is clear for employment. Agency staff will check the website annually to ensure all program staff are cleared to work.

About us:

CAPSLO is a nonprofit agency that focuses on helping people and changing lives through serving over 26,000 persons across Central and Southern California, the majority of whom live in San Luis Obispo County. We are committed to eliminating poverty by empowering individuals and families to achieve economic self-sufficiency through a comprehensive array of community-based programs.

Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Benefits & Perks:

Stay Healthy!

* Keep yourself healthy with our comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans. (Did we mention we pay your monthly premium at 100% if you are full time, YES100 %!)

* Keep your family healthy with the same comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision available for you to purchase!

* Address everyday concerns with access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

* Get involved with company-sponsored monthly wellness challenges!

Be Financially Fit!

* Save for your future by enrolling into our retirement plan with generous company matches after 6 month.

* Set aside pre-tax dollars to cover medical or child care expenses through our Flexible Spending Plans.

* Utilize Discounts from our partners (reduced rates for pet insurance, cell phone services, car rentals and more).

Take time for you!

* Relax, recharge, and reconnect with friends and family or plan your get away for a few days while using your vacation time awarded to you every pay period!

* Relax when you are sick, rest assured you are covered by your awesome team and accrued paid sick time!

* Honor diversity on our paid holidays of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth National Independence Day. Want to celebrate a day that's especially meaningful to you? We've got you covered with a paid Personal Holiday.

* Enjoy the holidays! You get 14 of themPAID!

Career Growth & Professional Development!

* Work in an environment that fosters learning excellence and provides ongoing opportunities for experience and education.

* Explore our education assistance programs to support your professional development and empower your career journey. (*must be hired under eligible program)

* Apply for our education leave program, which allows paid time off to take career related courses or education reimbursements! (*must be hired under eligible program)

* Feed your mind, fuel your career with our lunch and learn sessions and various virtual training opportunities!

Have fun at work!

* Celebrate birthdays and anniversaries with your team!

* Join one of our committees and meet employees across the agency.

* Rock your CAPSLO provided hats, t-shirts, sweaters and more!

* Be you!

For questions regarding the application process or open positions, contact the Recruiting Department at 805-###-#### or email [email protected].

EOE/ V/ ADA/ Drug Free Workplace/ Asset Infused Organization. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo will consider all qualified applicants without attention to race, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, socioeconomic class, or any other protected characteristic.

Other details

* Pay Type Hourly

* Employment Indicator Regular Full Time

* Min Hiring Rate $20.00

* Max Hiring Rate $21.00

* Required Education Associate Degree

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* San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA