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Grant Accountant
4452 Corporation Ln, Virginia Beach, VA 23462(Onsite Role)
work hours: 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday with I hour break for lunch
Dress Code:Business Casual
Parking Accommodations:Yes, No cost to park.
Assignment duration:6 Months
JD:
Computer software to be used :
All Microsoft Office Suite programs, and various databases - must have a high degree of computer application aptitude and experience to be considered.
Knowledge, skills, education, and/or experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and/or relevant work experience of the rest five (5) years. · Intermediate or higher level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required. · Federal Grant audit and/or financial management experience required. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills, bilingual is a plus. · Grant administration experience preferred.
Job is onsite at the Department of Public Health 4452 Corporation Lane Va Beach Va · Grant accountant experience · Government agency experience
Duties/Responsibilities:
The client is looking for an experienced Full-Time Grant Accountant with day-to-day financial management of federal grant awards, auditing to ensure compliance and reporting on federal grant deliverables. The Grant Accountant must work independently to: · Collect and report to stakeholders all financial transactions on federal grants; · Ensure all financial documents are completed with correct codes, posted, reconciled and expended within grant and state timeframes;
- · Correct financial documents that do not comply with current policies and donor stipulations;
- · Implement procedures for improved audit trails;
- · Discuss budget and accounting matters with counterparts timely;
- · Accurately track budget expenditures;
- · Meet regularly with stakeholders to discuss grant implementation plans;
- · Provide in-person technical assistance to sub-recipients;
- · Routinely perform an-person audits of sub-recipients;
- · Submit accurate, on-time sub-recipient reporting;
- · Ensure all federal Srant requirements and agency policies are met, and provide administrative support to a variety of federal grants including reporting and research for additional funding.
- The Grant Accountant will report to the Senior Accountant and provide routine updates on successes or concerns in time to take corrective actions with state and grant reporting deadlines.
- Candidate must be proficient in database, spreadsheet, and word processing applications and successfully pass a placement test demonstrating a minimum intermediate skill level in Microsoft office applications and possess working knowledge of how to apply Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical Setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPA (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23462 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23462: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22