Kforce - Washington, DC
posted 4 days ago
Full-time
Washington, DC
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The Grants Accountant will manage the financial aspects of grants from pre-award to post-award, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and grantor requirements. This role involves maintaining accurate financial reporting, reconciling accounts, and improving financial systems and processes related to grant accounting.
Responsibilities
- Manage the financial aspects of grants from pre-award to post-award.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations, such as the Uniform Guidance, and grantor requirements.
- Perform regular reconciliations of grant accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to grants.
- Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements, in accordance with GAAP.
- Provide detailed financial reports to stakeholders and grantors as required.
- Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes related to grant accounting.
- Ensure efficient and effective maintenance of sponsored projects.
- Assist with internal and external audits related to grants.
Requirements
- Experience in a similar role or significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to perform the responsibilities listed.
- Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus.
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- HSA
- FSA
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off for salaried personnel
- Paid sick leave for hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project
