What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Robert Half?
You could find the perfect full-time Grant Accountant position working for this terrific company.The Grant Reporting Specialist (Specialist) assists the Controller in developing budgets for new grants and preparing budget modifications/revisions for existing grants; prepares and files all quarterly reports and monthly grant managers' reports; monitors each grant spending to ensure compliance with relevant federal and state regulations; works closely with auditors during fieldwork regarding issues of compliance for all funding sources, especially grant expenditures and closeouts; monitors the ratio of budget/expenses of all grants on a monthly basis. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: • Maintains finance department’s finance grant files, includes maintaining a detailed list of all current grants including reporting due dates and grant purpose on the active grant list. • Grant budgets, including developing budgets for new grants, input budgets into the accounting system, prepare monthly grant budget reports, comparing budget to actual, and provides account/budget analysis for each report produced. • Grant reporting, including filing all necessary financial reports with various funding agencies including federal, state, and private entities and maintain appropriate documentation. Provide budget reports to directors and/or grant managers monthly and as requested. Assist auditors regarding issues of compliance with all funding sources and provide direct support for all areas of financial reporting, including cost allocation, using the principles in federal and state regulations as well as the grant contract/agreement.
Contact Sandi Nush 302-985-5234
Requirements
- Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
- Spreadsheet and database capabilities
- Recent and relevant accounting experience
- General familiarity with non-profit fund accounting
- Grant accounting experience desired
- Federal Grant experience preferred
- Expertise in Grant Management
- Demonstrated knowledge of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
- Post-grant experience
- Proficiency in Foundation Grants
- Adeptness in Credit Granting
- Demonstrated ability in strong analytical, quantitative and social skills
- Detailed and have the ability work independently
- Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
- Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
- Knowledgeable of ERP systems
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Contact Sandi Nush 302-985-5234
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000
