Financial Grants Administrator

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Sanford Center Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 2301 East 60th St N, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly

Hours:

40.00
Salary Range: $27.50 - $44.00

Responsible for the financial management of grants and contracts of sponsored programs for Sanford Health. Maintains knowledge of current federal rules and issues relating to grants and single audits of state, local government and nonprofit organizations. Assists in the completion of all aspects of audit reports. Serves as an enterprise‑wide liaison to finance to ensure rational standards of accounting practices within Sanford Health as it pertains to grant funding.

Maintains and monitors budgets for all grants. Records, tracks accounts, reconciles expenditures, prepares journal entries, monitors budget transfers and ensures accuracy of payroll. Coordinates compliance with financial grant reporting. Ability to interpret complex financial and accounting data.

The Financial Grants and Contracts Administrator must be professional and demonstrate leadership ability. Self‑directed, autonomous and work well with multiple individuals on a regular basis. Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills. Work must be well documented. Ability to communicate with all levels of management and employees, both orally and in writing. Demonstrates use of knowledge in making forecasts based on statistical analysis.

Excellent understanding of federal rules and accounting principles and standards is required. May need to work extra hours as needed to complete the work. Occasional travel will be required.

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Area of focus in Accounting, Finance, Healthcare Administration or related field preferred.
• Three years of healthcare grant or contract related experience preferred.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) preferred, Certified Financial Research Administrator (CFRA) desirable but not required.

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit  .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to talent .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.