Grant Accountant

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Grant Accountant who will be responsible for maintaining financial and accounting support services related to grants.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit grant invoices and financial reports to funders in a timely manner
• Interpret grant agreements to ensure compliance with funding guidelines and manage grant-related accounting issues
• Compile year-end reports and support annual audits while coordinating with finance colleagues on grant expenditures

Required Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Experience in grant accounting within the nonprofit sector or government agencies
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and financial modeling
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in grant accounting or financial management