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Senior Grant Accountant

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This position ensures that externally funded grants and contracts are managed in accordance with federal, state, private sponsor regulations, and internal policies. The Grant Accountant serves as a financial liaison between principal investigators, departments, and funding agencies to support effective stewardship of grant funds.

Job Responsibility:

  • Grant Financial Management
  • Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
  • Financial Reporting
  • Post-Award Support
  • Collaboration & Training

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Experience in grant accounting, fund accounting, or sponsored program administration (preferably in higher education)
  • Knowledge of federal grant regulations and financial compliance standards
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and reconciliation skills
  • Proficiency with financial systems and Microsoft Excel
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
April 19, 2026

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