Grant Accountant

at  Robert Half

We are offering a role for a Grant Accountant in the financial sector, based in La Conner, Washington. The successful candidate will be a crucial part of our team, providing support in handling funding agreements with various agencies. This role involves maintaining accounts, ensuring audit-ready files, and serving as a primary financial point of contact.

• Develop a thorough understanding of all areas within the Finance Department
• Timely submission of all agreements, amendments, and modifications to the repository
• Review and maintain all metadata submitted to the repository
• Ensure budgets are entered accurately and maintained throughout the budget period
• Maintain audit-ready financial records related to funding agreements
• Review expenses for allowability, allocability, and cost reasonableness, and process journal entries to make corrections as necessary
• Process drawdowns, revenue adjustments, and invoices in a timely manner, and record accounts receivable
• Reconcile revenues and expenses for budget period and/or grant closeout
• Prepare and submit financial reports as required by the terms and conditions of the award
• Serve as the primary financial point of contact for assigned agreements with funding agencies
• Provide accounting support to program staff as needed throughout the grant lifecycle, including grant kickoff and closeout meetings
• Assist in grant audits and grant compliance as required, including preparation of the SEFA and final account reconciliation/year-end adjustments.
  The pay range for this position is $33.22 to $37.77 per hour.