Grants Accounting Manager

Job Summary

Managing the accounting and reporting for grants and contracts, the full-time Grants Accounting Manager will ensure compliance with regulations, oversee daily operations of the Grants Post-Award unit, and support annual audits, with the possibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead university-wide grants processing, accounting, and reporting while ensuring compliance with grant requirements
• Oversee the performance of the Grants Post-Award team, providing training and support for staff and university personnel
• Prepare and analyze financial reports for audits, including the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• Seven years of accounting experience or a related field
• Five years of experience managing governmental and private grants and contracts
• Strong computer skills, including intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software
• Experience in higher education or non-profit organizations is preferred