Grants Accountant
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Job Location:
Daytona Beach, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Bethune-Cookman University
Job Title: Grants Accountant
Division: Academic Affairs
Reporting Structure: Director of Sponsored Programs & Research
JOB SUMMARY: The Grant Accountant coordinates the post-award administration of various federal state local and private grants. Interacts with investigators and administrative staff to ensure that grants are in compliance with regulatory funding agency and policy requirements. The position provides guidance and support to principal investigators in the budgeting and reporting of grant expenditures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintains knowledge base of grant funding policies regulations and procedures.
- Assists Principal Investigators and co-investigators of sponsored programs to administer the grant in accordance with University polices and requirements of the funding agency
- Coordinates with the PI for the timely submission of external and internal reports
- Monthly reporting of budget vs. actual results to department heads and Principal Investigators (PI)
- Manages administration of grants including budget changes occurring during the awarded granting period and calculation of indirect cost reimbursement.
- Completes expenditure reports for federal state and private agencies.
- Assists in the preparation of work papers as related to grants for the annual financial audit.
- Reviews approves and processes budget transfers for restricted program accounts.
- Responsible for Time & Effort reporting/compliance.
- Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting Business or related field
- Minimum of three years of progressive accounting/budgeting experience
QUALIFICATIONS:
- In-depth knowledge of accounting practices and procedures and OMB circulars.
- Must be an advanced user of Microsoft Excel.
- Must have the ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
- Must have a strong customer service orientation the ability to use good judgment and exercise discretion.
- Must have the ability to work well under pressure must have excellent professional demeanor self-motivated and flexible.
The University does not discriminate on the basis of race color national and ethnic origin sex retaliation marital status religion or disability or any other applicable local state or federal regulation. Inquiries regarding provisions for persons with disabilities equal employment opportunity and Title IX matters should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at .
The university reserves the right to modify job descriptions at any time in its attempts to improve the operations of the university
Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Accounting Tally
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
About Company
On October 3, 1904, an exceptional young Black woman, Mary McLeod Bethune, opened the Daytona Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls—what would become Bethune-Cookman University—with $1.50, faith in God and five little girls, along with Dr. Bethune’s son, Albert. ... View more
