Accounting Manager; Grants & Compliance

Accounting Manager (Grants & Compliance)

Madison County Government

Jackson Regional Airport (MKL)

The Accounting Manager (Grants & Compliance) serves as a key member of the airport’s finance team, supporting daily accounting operations while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local funding requirements. This position provides critical support for grant tracking, financial reporting, and audit preparation as the airport manages multiple capital projects and funding sources.

The Accounting Manager (Grants & Compliance) serves as a key member of the airport’s finance team, supporting daily accounting operations while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local funding requirements. This position provides critical support for grant tracking, financial reporting, and audit preparation as the airport manages multiple capital projects and funding sources.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 2–4 years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles (GAAP) & Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Quick Books, and accounting software
• Experience with governmental accounting preferred
• Experience working with grants or federally funded projects preferred

• High level of integrity and accountability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear and professional communication
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently and self-start

Madison County, Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.