Job Title: Fiscal and Grants Manager – Intermediate
Location: Harrisburg, PA 17101
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Summary:
The work centers on financial review, rate-setting support, cost-report analysis, provider correspondence, waiver processing, and related fiscal administration.
Source-Aligned Responsibilities
• Perform desk reviews of ICF/ID Cost Reports (Form ID-46) for completeness, accuracy, and financial or operational changes affecting rate setting.
• Perform financial and analytical review, including year-to-year comparative analysis; identify substantial variances and communicate questions to providers.
• Review provider explanations of financial variances and escalate unresolved issues to a supervisor as appropriate.
• Use Microsoft Excel extensively for financial analysis, templates, and workpapers.
• Prepare and issue cost-report acceptance letters and maintain electronic records in the established filing system.
• Review occupancy statistics and determine whether minimum requirements or requested exceptions meet applicable requirements.
• Collect cost-report data for rate-setting schedules and review supporting accounting records, including trial balances, charts of accounts, financial statements, and cost-report mapping schedules.
• Communicate with providers in a knowledgeable and professional manner, both verbally and in writing.
• Support annual Act 69 assessment calculations, provider notices, quarterly invoices, and related Excel schedules.
• Adjust and communicate per-diem rate changes and submit applicable changes to PROMISe.
• Review capital-asset additions, useful-life assignments, depreciation information, and supporting evidence of required bidding processes.
• Review staffing data and new leases submitted by providers as part of the cost-report review.
• Prepare, proof, route, mail, scan, electronically file, and email formal provider correspondence using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Update department funding spreadsheets and provider funding history following rate correspondence and submit applicable PROMISe updates.
• Log and review provider waiver requests and enter relevant descriptions and amounts into management Excel schedules.
• Receive and disseminate Department of Health information regarding provider bed counts, program conversions, closures, and Certificates of Compliance.
• Assist with organization and coordination of ICF/ID Task Force meetings, Listserv maintenance, and administrative activities.
• Review provider budgets on Form ID-47 for compliance with approved funding and applicable requirements.
• Calculate standard rates using established Excel templates and prepare supporting correspondence and schedules.
• Assist with Movement of Funds requests and related funding-change documentation.
• Maintain accurate provider lists and the ICF ListServe.
• Assist with testing and development of department-produced Excel forms and instructions.
• Analyze PROMISe data as requested and perform other related duties.