Temporary Grant Accountant

Position Overview

The Grant Accountant provides financial management of contract and grant funds received from various Federal, State, and other sponsoring agencies. Primary duties include reviewing award documents to determine terms, conditions and reporting requirements; approving payroll documents, subcontractor payments and other expenditures; validating budgets; monitoring transactions and other cost categories in compliance with Federal, State, and University regulations. The Grant Accountant prepares financial reports and invoices as required by the sponsoring agency from inception to closeout for all assigned awards, and prepares payment requests to obtain funds from the sponsoring agency.

The accountant interfaces with Principal Investigator/Project Director, staff in DORED and other university personnel to assure successful fiscal management.

Part‑time 20–30 hours weekly, Monday–Friday between 8:00 am–5:00 pm.

• Bachelor’s degree with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; or Associate’s degree in Accounting; or Associate’s degree in Business or related discipline with 12 credit hours of accounting coursework; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• All degrees must be from appropriately accredited institutions.

North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affidavit Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and identity. Federal law requires verification of identity and employment eligibility. N.C. A&T participates in E‑Verify.