Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CFS is a nonprofit organization with a significant government-funded grant portfolio. The Grant Accountant will manage and analyze state and federal grants, review expenditures, perform budgeting and financial reporting, and support full-cycle accounting and month-end close activities in a fully remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage accounting activities for assigned state and federal grants
- Review and approve grant-related expenditures and procurement activity
- Grant Accountant will perform budgeting, budget-to-actual analysis, and financial reporting
- Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities
- Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and posting issues
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred; Finance degree considered with strong accounting experience
- Grant Accounting experience beyond accounts payable-focused responsibilities
- Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and formulas
- Experience with full-cycle accounting
- Abila MIP software experience
Benefits
- 100% remote position with no travel required.
- Flexible work schedule that allows you to choose and maintain consistent hours.
- Strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement matching.
- Tuition reimbursement program to support continued education and professional growth.
- Exposure to budgeting, financial analysis, month-end reporting, and full-cycle accounting.
- Work directly with experienced grant accounting leadership in a collaborative remote environment.
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