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Creative Financial Staffing

Creative Financial Staffing | Grant Accountant CT | stamford, ct

Creative Financial Staffing, Stamford, Connecticut, us, 06902


Grant Accountant

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

CFS is partnering with a local non-profit organization who is looking for a Grant Accountant. The Grant Accountants' primary responsibility will be the preparation of government contract reimbursements, and the complete financial reporting and budgeting for these contracts.

Why you should choose this company!

GREAT benefits: Health Care, Dental, Vision, PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Rapid growing environment

Currently in process of adding another office

Potential hybrid flexibility down the line once ramped up

Grant Accountant Responsibilities:

Prepare monthly grant reimbursement vouchers and prepare all related journal entries and accruals.

Monitor grant budget spending and prepare budget modification requests as needed.

Meet with Program Directors to manage spending and determine budget modifications.

Ensure vouchers are issued on time and monitor that reimbursements are received timely. Follow up with funders as necessary.

Process monthly general ledger closing, prepare adjusting journal entries, and update all monthly work papers, including fixed assets and depreciation, insurance expense, and other accrued expenses.

Prepare annual operating budgets

Other duties as assigned.

Grant Accountant Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in accounting from an accredited four-year college or university

CPA or MBA a plus

3-5 years of related experience with grant, property management and/or non-profit accounting

Demonstrative knowledge of accounting theory and principles

Strong analytical skills

Strong Excel skills

Competency with government contract ie, HHS Accelerator, Grants Gateway, CFR, a plus

Ability to effectively handle multiple projects concurrently and accurately

Enjoys working in a faced paced environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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