Senior Contracts Accountant
Listed on 2026-02-25
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting -
Accounting
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting
Req No
Job Location s US-CA-Los Angeles, Hybrid after only 90 days. (3 days in ofc, 2 days remote)
Category Finance,
Type Regular Full-Time
Min Salary USD $88,000.00/Yr.
Max Salary USD $92,000.00/Yr., Plus a lucrative bonus plan with comprehensive medical & dental benefits!
Start Date
: ASAP
The Senior Contracts Accountant contributes to the organization by providing senior-level financial oversight and compliance for complex grant and contract portfolios, ensures feasibility, accuracy, and documentation of expenditures in accordance with funder requirements, manages expenditure tracking, invoicing, drawdowns, and GL reconciliation, prepares and reviews financial reports and reimbursement requests, interprets contract terms and resolves billing or budget issues, supports audits, monitoring reviews, and responses to funder inquiries, identifies and mitigates financial and compliance risk, supports budget development, amendments, and internal control improvements, maintains financial records and receipts, prepares financial reports and analysis using SAP S/4
HANA and other systems, assist with special projects and advice on financial status.
The Senior Contracts Accountant enhances the reputation of the organization by playing a critical role in an evolving grants contract management infrastructure and participates in the financial management and accounting activities associated with government and/or non-profit grants. This position analyzes post award grants accounting to ensure compliance with Cost Principles as outlined in 2 CFR Part 200 Subpart E and all other applicable jurisdictional accounting requirements.
You will be a passionate advocate for our top initiatives.
To be successful as the Senior Contracts Accountant, it is crucial to ensure that the Core Values and Mission stay top of mind with all that you do. A dynamic environment to assist in providing the best experience for our clients and workplace for our employees. A collaborative organizational structure where staff are accountable to multiple leaders.
The Senior Contracts Accountant will work as a part of a close-knit team to play a key role in various ad-hoc analysis, process improvement, and analyze risks that affect profitability, growth, and productivity.
Requirements
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Undergraduate Degree in Business or Related. Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping required
Grant and contract accounting expertise a plus
Strong knowledge of compliance and cost principles
Budgeting, expenditure tracking, and reconciliation skills
Financial reporting and invoicing/drawdown experience
Audit and monitoring support experience (Single Audit, funder reviews)
Ability to interpret contract and grant terms accurately
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and documentation discipline
Proficiency with SAP S/4
Hana or other accounting systems and Excel
Clear communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
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