Job Description
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- 5-Year Contract
- Cranton, RI - Hybrid - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
- 35 hour work week
EOHHS is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the finance operations of the Rural Health Transformation Program, a multi-year federal initiative funded through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This role supports accounts payable, reconciliations, and journal entry preparation, working closely with the Senior Accountant and Finance Director. It is a good opportunity for someone looking to build experience in government and grant accounting and finance.
Job Responsibilities
- Process vendor and subrecipient invoices; verify documentation, chart of account, project and cost center coding. Review approvals and track payment status.
- Support the Finance Director and Senior Accountant in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for state leadership and federal reporting to CMS.
- Assist with monthly and quarterly reconciliations across partner state and external agencies.
- Prepare draft adjusting entries for review by the Senior Accountant.
- Maintain organized files and documentation to support audits and federal compliance.
- Gather data and prepare schedules for state and federal reports.
- Assist with data entry, testing, and rollout of new financial and program management systems.
- Other administrative and finance support as needed.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cranston, RI |
| Job Type | Contractor |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Middletown, Connecticut, US |
| Website | http://www.tricomgroup.com |
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
- Understanding basic accounting principles, debits/credits, and reconciliations.
- Solid Excel skills.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting a new ERP or financial system implementation (strongly preferred).
- Federal grant accounting experience, including 2 CFR 200 and federal financial reporting.
- Familiarity with Workday, EUNA (eCivis) and/or OpenGov.
- Experience with Power BI for financial reporting and dashboards.
- CPA preferred, candidates actively pursuing certification (e.g., exam sections passed or in progress) are encouraged to apply.
About Company
The Tri-Com team maintains an extensive network of top clients and Information Technology staffing positions to develop your career. Tri-Com has placed Consultants in opportunities at Fortune 500, mid-market, and emerging companies from a wide variety of industries, including financial services, government services, communications, technology, healthcare, energy & utilities and others.
We believe that keeping an employee challenged and providing a personal career path is the key to fostering a solid working relationship.
Our team of account managers and recruiters is focused on finding opportunities that align to your specific career goals. We take a personalized approach to helping you meet your professional goals. We find the perfect fit for our candidates in contract, contract-to-hire and direct hire positions.
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