Grant Accountant

Our client has an immediate, temporary need for a Grant Accountant. Ideal candidate possesses federal experience, 5 years of grant accounting with a go-getter attitude.

Grant Accountant

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs grant-related accounts receivable reconciliation,
• Tracking, payment processing and information distribution
• Maintains invoices and monitors federal, state and local billings.
• Tracks the receipt of funds and reconciles to the general ledger
• Reconciles daily and monthly grant-related financial activity. Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports
• Prepares, records, and posts required monthly and year-end journal entries and maintains accounting records for the general ledger account system

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
• Must have 5 years' grant accounting experience
• Grant Accountant must possess strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience working on the Federal side
• Knowledge of generally accepted principles and practices of accounting, including FASB, GASB, and GAAP
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations.