Finance Analyst (Volunteer Opportunity)

Outcome School was born from deep curiosity and countless conversations, spirited debates, hard questions, bold ideas, lived logic, shared learning, and intercultural relationships built alongside people from low-income backgrounds, people of color, immigrants, refugees, people from rural communities, and women. Those early discussions centered on an urgent reality many talented people are still locked out of clear, affordable pathways into tech careers and entrepreneurship.Outcome School is a free tech school that offers structured, level-based programs in software engineering, AI, product, robotics, game development, and cybersecurity. Its pathways are designed to help young underserved and minorities build skills step by step through prerequisite-based training, with each level running for 12 weeks. Opportunity Education is not translating into employment for too many underserved youths. Many young people want access to high-growth careers, but lack affordable, practical pathways into tech. Traditional education models are often too slow, too expensive, or too disconnected from workforce outcomes. Underserved youth need more than information, they need training, mentorship, projects, and real hiring pathways. Our Vision To become a leading workforce development platform that bridges the gap between education and employment through outcome-based learning and industry alignment. Core Objectives Deliver Job-ready Technical And Professional Skills To Underserved YouthCreate measurable employment and income outcomes for participants Build strong partnerships with employers to create hiring pathways Develop a scalable and repeatable program model,Outcome School — Building Pathways. Backing Dreams. Powering Impact.Outcome School is a free, remote tech and leadership academy serving underserved youth, minorities, and career‑transitioning adults. We equip learners with real skills, real portfolios, and real confidence to enter the modern workforce. Behind every strong grant proposal is a financial story that makes sense — and that’s where you come in.We are seeking a Finance Analyst who can help us prepare clear, accurate, and compelling financial documents that strengthen our grant applications and organizational credibility.🌟 Role OverviewThe Finance Analyst ensures that every grant proposal is backed by numbers that are realistic, aligned, and mission‑driven. You will support the creation of project budgets, organizational budgets, and financial documents that funders often request — such as 990s, audits, expense projections, and financial summaries.This is a great role for someone who loves numbers, clarity, and structure — and wants to make a measurable impact on a growing nonprofit.🧠 Key ResponsibilitiesBudget DevelopmentPrepare project‑specific budgets for grant proposalsSupport the creation and refinement of the organization‑wide annual budgetEnsure budgets align with program goals, staffing needs, and realistic cost assumptionsFinancial DocumentationHelp compile financial documents commonly required by funders (e.g., 990s, audits, financial statements)Create expense projections and cost breakdowns for new or expanding programsMaintain organized, up‑to‑date financial files for grant submissionsGrant SupportCollaborate with the Grant Lead and grant writers to ensure financial sections are accurate and compellingTranslate program plans into clear financial narrativesReview proposals for consistency between narrative and budgetAnalysis & ReportingAnalyze spending patterns and provide insights for future budgetingTrack grant‑related expenses and help prepare simple financial reports for fundersIdentify risks, gaps, or inconsistencies in financial data🎯 Ideal CandidateYou’ll thrive in this role if you areDetail‑oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with numbersFamiliar with basic budgeting, financial statements, or nonprofit financeOrganized and able to maintain clean, accurate documentationA clear communicator who can explain numbers simplyPassionate about education, equity, and community empowermentExcited to support a mission‑driven team with high standardsExperience with nonprofit finance, accounting, or grant budgeting is helpful — but not required. We welcome learners who are eager to grow.⏱️ Time Commitment2–4 hours per weekMinimum 3‑month commitmentFully remote, flexible schedule🌍 Why Volunteer With Outcome SchoolPlay a critical role in securing funding for life‑changing programsBuild real experience in nonprofit finance and grant budgetingWork with a visionary, supportive team committed to excellenceStrengthen your portfolio with meaningful, mission‑driven workHelp shape the financial backbone of a growing organization📩 How to ApplyIf you’re excited to bring clarity, structure, and financial insight to a mission that matters, we’d love to meet you.Submit your interest form