Foundation

Senior Accountant, Post Award Grant

Foundation

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $39 - $61 per hour

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Records and reports research expenditures for both internally and externally funded research projects.
  • Responsible for incurring proper reimbursement on all externally funded research projects.
  • Provides technical expertise and leadership to other Grant Accounting personnel.
  • Ensures that Grant accounting procedures comply with A-133 regulations.
  • Responsible for reconciliation and verification of NIH cash draws.
  • Prepares quarterly NSF Request for Funds.
  • Prepares year-end schedules required by auditors for the financial audit relating to grant accounting.
  • Assists in answering questions related to grant schedules and processes.
  • Calculates and prepares grant income accrual journal entry at month end.
  • Acts as a resource person for operational issues within Grant accounting area.
  • Prepares Financial Status Reports and various reports for government agencies as necessary.
  • Prepares and answers correspondence for outside agencies and Medical Center/Beckman Research departments in relation to assigned grants.
  • Ensures accuracy of, and distributes, NIH Award Notification Reports.
  • Acts as grant supervisor in absence of the Grant Accounting Supervisor.
  • Instructs or assigns work to accounting clerks and other employees engaged in grant or general accounting activities.
  • Supervises employees directly including selection, training, performance appraisal and work allocation.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5-8 years in government grant accounting and/or fund accounting
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationsupervisiontrainingproblem-solvingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsresource managementperformance appraisalassigning work
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree