Grant Accountant – Contractual
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full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $34 - $37 per hour
About the role
- Provide fiscal and administrative support for the R3 (Restore, Reinvest, Renew) program
- Assist with processing grant-funded contracts and payments
- Ensure compliance with State fiscal requirements
- Support timely program operations
- Work closely with internal fiscal and grants units to address workload demands
- Maintain accurate and efficient grant administration
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related field
- At least two (2) years of experience in fiscal operations, grant administration, payment processing, or contract processing within a governmental or grant-funded environment
- At least two (2) years of experience handling confidential financial and tax-related information in compliance with applicable policies and regulations
- Experience processing grant-funded payments and contracts in a State or public-sector environment (preferred)
- Knowledge of State fiscal policies, internal controls, and compliance requirements (preferred)
- Experience supporting high-volume or time-sensitive payment and contract workflows (preferred)
- Proficiency with financial, grants management, or contract tracking systems (preferred)
Benefits
- Reasonable Accommodation Statement
- Support for applicants with disabilities
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Hard Skills & Tools
fiscal operationsgrant administrationpayment processingcontract processingfinancial information compliancetax-related information complianceinternal controlscompliance requirementshigh-volume payment workflowstime-sensitive contract workflows