Grants Accountant - Creative Financial Staffing

I am working with an organization in the area looking to hire a Grants Accountant with federal grants experience. They have a wonderful culture, a very nice close-knit small team, they offer flexibility with the hours and you can work from home three days a week. This Grants Accountant will be providing grants and contracts management, overseeing the full grant lifecycle, from application to approval and implementation.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing a portfolio of federal grants to ensure timely and accurate payments and reporting.
• Overseeing the full grant lifecycle, from application to approval and implementation
• Collaborating with senior staff to negotiate, administer, and monitor grant contracts
• Providing tools for documenting grant payments and expenditures
• Preparing grant proposals in collaboration with program staff
• Overseeing grant timelines and deliverables including submission of federal interim reports
• Ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations governing federal grants
• Developing and maintaining policies and procedures that foster best practices for federal grants management
• Pursuing ongoing training to keep up to date with laws, regulations, and best practices
• Ensuring all required documents are accurate, submitted on time, and maintained in the appropriate award and contract files.
• Reviewing and approving procurements to ensure compliance with organization policy and federal requirements
• Creating journal entries and reconciliations for monthly award reimbursements
• Handling other accounting duties as directed
• Supporting preparation for the annual audit and annual dues

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of federal grants accounting experience
• Strong communication skills

MaxSalary: USD75000
MinSalary: USD65000