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We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lorain, Ohio. In this role, you will manage and oversee the financial aspects of federally awarded grants and contracts. You will also provide guidance to team members and deliver critical financial analyses to support leadership decisions.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee the financial management of grants, including budget preparation, revisions, and ensuring accurate grant closeout
Create and maintain detailed spreadsheets to track budgets, obligations, and expenditures for assigned projects
Organize and maintain comprehensive files for grants and contracts to ensure proper documentation and compliance
Process and review invoices related to grant funding and ensure accurate reconciliation with the general ledger
Monitor financial performance of contracts and address any discrepancies or issues
Prepare and submit funding requests for grants, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to relevant entities
Generate monthly reports detailing obligations and expenditures and submit them through appropriate systems
Record year-end financial entries, including revenue recognition, accounts payable accruals, and grant close-out entries
Allocate personnel costs to the appropriate grants, ensuring compliance with grant requirements
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on grant or property accounting preferred
Proficiency in managing month-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries
Strong understanding of general ledger management and account reconciliation
Experience with grant accounting, including financial reporting and compliance
Familiarity with Yardi or similar accounting software is highly desirable
Ability to perform detailed bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial records
Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to produce critical financial insights
Strong organizational abilities to handle multiple priorities and maintain accurate records