Senior Accountant — Grant Ed Finance; Remote

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Posting Summary

Working Title

Working Title Senior Accountant

Role Title

Role Code

Role Code 19031

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Pay Band

Pay Band 04

Position Number

Position Number ,

Agency

Division

Work Location

Work Location Multiple Locations

Hiring Range

Hiring Range $55,000-$78,000

Emergency/Essential Personnel No

EEO Category

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time or Part Time Full Time

Does this position have telework options?
-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-

Does this position have telework options?
-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- Yes

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Work Schedule

M-F; 8 am to 5 pm; some evenings and/or weekends may be required

Sensitive Position

Sensitive Position No

Job Description

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.
This position is responsible for accurate and timely processing, recording and reconciliation of transactions including but not limited to local and state funds, accounts payable, payroll and grant financial transactions for Virginia Peninsula Community College. Prepares and validates financial statements and other related schedules. Prepares financial reports involving the compilation and analysis of fiscal data and proper classification for reporting purposes.

Works with grant program manager to track, audit, reconcile and report on grants; performs other duties as assigned.
Selected candidates will work at either the Williamsburg campus or Hampton campus.
This position is expected to exemplify the principles detailed in the College’s Culture of Care framework, actively contributing to a supportive and thriving environment for our students, staff, and broader community.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

• Extensive and varied accounting experience with primary or considerable responsibility for month-end and year-end closing cycles.
• Relevant work experience in grant accounting including compilation, validation, expense analysis, expense reimbursement, and reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Primary or significant experience with and responsibility for preparation and/or review of year-end financial statement schedules.
• Experience serving as the subject matter expert in the interpretation and application of accounting principles and treatment.