Contracts and Grants Accountant II
Core
Post-award fiscal management, invoicing, and financial reporting for federal, state, and private funded research contracts and grants.
Role type
Mid-level sponsored programs accountant
Builds
Financial reports, cost reports, and billing documentation for research awards
Domain
Higher education research administration and federal grant compliance
Required skills
Financial reporting, invoicing, accounts receivable management, journal entry review, cost analysis, regulatory compliance interpretation, closeout coordination
Preferred skills
Accounting or Finance degree, Workday/ERP experience, federal grant billing knowledge, non-profit accounting experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), Workday
Responsibilities
Prepare post-award financial reports and cost reports; interpret and implement post-award policies and federal regulations (2 CFR 200); review award documents for accuracy; manage cash management and accounts receivable; review project transactions for allowable costs; approve journal entries; assist in resolving fiscal problems; manage project closeout activities; coordinate with general accounting staff; train personnel.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC