Grants Accounting Specialist

Job Description

Reporting to the Grants Accounting Manager, the Grants Accounting Specialist assists in the management of the College’s grants/restricted funds by providing supervised financial accounting and reporting. The Grants Accounting Specialist assists the campus community with understanding and complying with grant requirements, monitors financial activity, initiates transactions such as billings and journal entries, compares activity against budget, assists in preparing external financial reports, and support audits and program reviews.

Required Qualifications:

A minimum of an Associate's degree in Accounting and three years of accounting experience. The position requires demonstrated proficiencies in Microsoft Excel (test required) and experience working with ERP systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree in accounting, experience in an educational or non-profit environment (fund accounting), and experience with federal grants accounting.

Starting from $53,400 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and established pay practices.

Includes a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage; participation in state pension programs or alternative retirement plans; tuition assistance; generous paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays); and access to onsite childcare, free parking and fitness facilities. Position allows for up to 2 remote days per week after the 90 day probationary period.