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Grant Accountant
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Job Description
- Req#: 32268824332
- Assist with project billings.
- Prepare journal entries.
- Work with finance staff to develop budgets for awarded grants and contracts funded from private foundations or government agencies.
- Ensure accurate billing for various revenue streams, including grants.
- Monthly bank reconciliations.
- Post entries to record direct, indirect revenue and grants receivable.
- Bachelor's degree in, Accounting/Finance required.
- 2 years' experience in accounting (GL accounting and grant budgeting and reporting is highly desirable).
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret proposals, reports, journals entries, financial and database reports, grant agreements, contracts, and memos.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (especially MS Excel).
Job Description
We are recruiting for a Grant Accountant to join a professional services organization in Sacramento. Our client is within the public sector and offers amazing benefits including CalPERS and a hybrid work schedule (3 days onsite, 2 days remote). The Grant Accountant plays a key role in the accounting and financial reporting of grants and contracts and is also responsible for day to day billing, bank reconciliations and managing journal entries. Salary: $70,000-$75,000 DOE.
The qualified candidate will have at least two years of strong billing experience in a complex organization, a grant accounting or project accounting background and advanced MS Excel skills (V-lookup, Pivot Tables).
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