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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Grant Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves managing and resolving a backlog of grant accounting tasks while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Job Responsibility:
Address and resolve a backlog of grant accounting tasks to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Process remittances, drawdowns, and record transactions in compliance with established standards
Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of financial data
Apply for reimbursements and reconcile grant revenues and disbursements
Ensure proper setup and documentation of grant accounts to align with regulatory requirements
Adapt to and efficiently navigate the organization's custom accounting system
Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve grant management processes
Monitor grant compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies
Generate detailed financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making
Contribute to the continuous improvement of grant accounting practices
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in grant accounting, with federal grant experience being highly desirable
Proficiency in GAAP accounting principles and government remittance processes
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a custom accounting system
Strong work ethic and capability to start contributing with minimal supervision
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial reporting
Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance