Job Description
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Grants Accountant in Baltimore, MD.
Summary:
The Grant Accountant is responsible for managing accounting, financial reporting, reconciliation, and compliance activities related to federal, state, and other grant-funded programs. This role monitors grant revenues and expenditures, prepares required financial reports, supports audits, and ensures grant activity is accurately recorded and reported in accordance with applicable requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare federal and state financial reports for grant-funded programs
- Monitor grant budgets, revenues, and expenditures for accuracy and compliance
- Reconcile grant accounts and research financial discrepancies
- Prepare and post journal entries related to grant activity
- Prepare, review, and reconcile grant invoices and reimbursement requests
- Monitor grant spending against approved budgets and funding requirements
- Review financial documentation for assigned programs and departments
- Prepare financial analysis and supporting schedules
- Assist with preparation of audit work papers and supporting documentation
- Support annual financial reporting and grant-related audit activities
- Assist with preparation of the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA)
- Research and resolve grant accounting and reimbursement issues
- Provide accounting and financial support for special projects and ad hoc requests
- Maintain accurate documentation and financial records for grant programs
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
- Previous accounting, grant accounting, or governmental accounting experience preferred
- Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting
- Knowledge of grant-funded programs and compliance requirements preferred
- Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple grants, deadlines, and reporting requirements
- Grant Accounting
- Governmental Accounting
- Grant Compliance
- Federal & State Grant Reporting
- Budget Monitoring
- Revenue & Expenditure Analysis
- Account Reconciliations
- Journal Entries
- Grant Billing & Reimbursements
- Audit Support
- SEFA Reporting
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Grant Documentation
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Baltimore, MD |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $40–$70 |
| Company Size | 1,000 to 1,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1962 |
| Website | http://www.kforce.com/ |
About Company
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.
Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.
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