Financial Specialist

What We Can Achieve Together: The Finance Specialist provides specialized financial management services including accounting, budgeting, reporting and private award administration; The position administers and maintains finance/accounting activities in accordance with TNC policies, procedures and best practices in financial management. The Finance Specialist provides assistance to staff including finance colleagues, budget managers and other functional staff, such as contracts and grants partners. They respond to moderately complex employee/management questions and problems based on advanced knowledge of their subject area and work with other finance team members to successfully deliver on overall finance and compliance goals. Responsibilities & Scope: Coordinate multiple projects and deliverable outcomes on a timely basis. Prepare and monitor budgets, financial reports and communicate financial information to project staff. Prepare journal entries and other financial transactions. Maintain BU financial data, including journal entries, adjustments, and project records Research transactions, prepare ad hoc reports, and identify follow-up actions as needed Financial reporting and administration of private awards. State and local tax filings, as needed. Reporting and compliance/tax for related entities (LLCs), if applicable. Ensuring programmatic commitments, TNC policies and procedures, financial standards and legal requirements are met and managed for compliance. Back-up s