Salary: $97,777.26 - $123,938.05 Annually
Location : Chinook Building 401 5th Avenue Seattle, WA
Job Type: Career Service (Exec)
Job Number: 2026SD27520
Department: DPH - Public Health
Division: Community Health Services
Opening Date: 09/04/2026
Closing Date: 9/20/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: C9 : PROTEC17-DPH, DCHS-Admin
Full- or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours/Week: 40 hours/week
SummaryThe Health Care for the Homeless Network (HCHN) contracts with 10+ community-based agencies to provide medical, mental health, substance abuse, and case management services to vulnerable homeless individuals and families in Seattle and King County. Services are provided in shelters, day centers, on the street, and in other locations where homeless people congregate.
As a member of the Health Care for the Homeless Network (HCHN) team, this position supports highly complex invoicing and payment for over $10 million annually for 25+ programs, ensuring compliance with multiple Federal and local funder requirements. Other key duties include support for contracting processes and are conducted in close coordination with the Finance Manager, Data and Contracts Specialist, and Contracts Manager. Other special projects are handled by this position as needed.
Note: This recruitment will be used to create an eligibility pool to fill additional Career Service, Term-Limited Temporary (TLT), or Special Duty Assignment (SDA) vacancies that may occur over the next six months.
Work ScheduleThis position is Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. This position is exempt and not eligible for overtime.
Remote and Onsite Work:The team works in a hybrid model, with 3 days in the office as well as telecommuting. The ratio of remote to onsite work will be dependent on business needs and is subject to change. The primary onsite location is the
Chinook Building, 401 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.
King County has a robust collection of to support working remotely. The individual selected for this opportunity will join an innovative and progressive team that is redefining how we work as we transition to the department's hybrid environment. Employees will be provided with a County-issued laptop and must maintain a home workspace with an internet connection where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours.
Job DutiesThis position will serve as an integral part of the finance team, receiving training and hands-on experience in the following areas: - Financial and Grant Management Conduct budget-to-actuals analysis for assigned grants and contracts, reconciling discrepancies and preparing financial reports with support and guidance from senior finance staff.
- Oversee complex financial management functions related to federal, state, and local grants, including invoicing, reporting, and compliance with 2 CFR 200 requirements.
- Manage contract billing and financial reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of deliverables.
- Support grant lifecycle management: pre-award, award, post-award, close-out, and audit readiness.
- Assist in journal entry preparation and financial data tracking in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS).
- Collaborate with program managers and leadership, providing accurate fiscal data and guidance on grant and contract spending.
- Lead or support special projects to improve financial processes, enhance compliance, and strengthen fiscal accountability.
- Attend and participate in fiscal team meetings, training sessions, and process improvement initiatives.
- Other duties as assigned
Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, SkillsRequired:- Experience in financial management, grant or contract administration, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of grant lifecycle management, including budget tracking and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in using financial software systems including Oracle E-Business Suite.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across teams.
Desired: - Experience working with 2 CFR 200 and other federal grant regulations.
- Experience reconciling financial transactions and preparing audit-ready documentation.
- Familiarity with financial systems, including EBS, to process and track journal entries and budgets.
- Ability to demonstrate initiative and problem-solving in a financial management role.
Supplemental InformationAre you ready to make a difference? dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play.
Application ProcessIf you are interested in pursuing this position and supporting King County's vision for unified, equitable, and high-performing government, please follow the application instructions carefully. Provide us with your work history as applicable, ensuring that you provide details that highlight your ability to fulfill the requirements for this position.
The following items are required to be considered for this vacancy:
- NEOGOV Job Application (The responses on your job application should be thorough and complete and will be used in the screening process)
- Supplemental Questions (The responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough and complete and will be used in the screening process)
- Resume
Please note: Cover letters and additional attachments will not be reviewed as part of the evaluation process if not outlined as a required application material as outlined above).Your application may be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the relevant information in the application. Cover letters and/or resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires that state "see my resume" or "see my personnel file" are considered incomplete and will not be accepted.
If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, or you would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process, please contact Sarah Dunkinson.
Necessary Special Requirements- The selection process may include evaluation of application materials and supplemental questions, interviewing, and testing. You must completely fill out the application with your relevant education and work experience.
- The selected candidate must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, but findings may not necessarily disqualify an applicant for employment.
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- Employees are required to protect the privacy and security of protected health information as defined in State and Federal Law.
- Public Health relies on office automation (Microsoft Office) and web-based enabled tools, therefore candidates must be proficient and comfortable with computer use to perform functions associated with on-going work.
- Employees are required to adhere to OSHA/WISHA guidelines including but not limited to completing their mandatory trainings on time and obtaining required immunizations.
- Regular and reliable attendance, effective communication skills, and development of effective working relationships are requirements of all Public Health positions.
- When Public Health responds to an emergency, and in accordance with relevant CBA language and/or KC policy and procedures, we may assign duties outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends, with possible deployment to locations other than the department.
- If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement.
Union MembershipThis position is represented by
PRTOEC17 Labor Union.
ContactFor questions about the application process contact Sarah Dunkinson (
[email protected])
King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs:
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage options: King County provides eligible employees with options, so they can decide what's best for themselves and their eligible dependents
- Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents
- Retirement: eligible King County employees may participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan
- Transportation program and ORCA transit pass
- 12 paid holidays each year plus two personal holidays
- Generous vacation and paid sick leave
- Paid parental, family and medical, and volunteer leaves
- Flexible Spending Account
- Wellness programs
- Onsite activity centers
- Employee Giving Program
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position
- Training and career development programs
For additional information about employee benefits, visit our
This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails.
NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position. Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass.
For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting.
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Do you have experience with federal grant management and demonstrated compliance with 2 CFR 200 in your current or previous roles?
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Please describe your experience with federal grant management and how you have demonstrated compliance with 2 CFR 200 in your current or previous roles. If you do not have this experience enter, N/A.
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Do you have experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) or other financial management sy