Grants Accountant (4928)

REGIONAL ONE HEALTH•Memphis, TN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for managing the financial administration of grants, ensuring compliance with grant agreements, funding regulations, and organizational policies. Accountable for monitoring grant budgets, prepares financial reports, analyzes expenditures, and works closely with program managers to ensure proper use of grant funds throughout the grant lifecycle.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum 2 years of experience of accounting, finance, or grant management experience.
Knowledge of grant accounting principles and funding compliance requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with nonprofit, government, or federally funded grants.
Familiarity with federal grant regulations (e.g., Uniform Guidance / 2 CFR 200).

Responsibilities

Monitor grant revenues and expenditures to ensure funds are used in accordance with grant agreements and approved budgets.
Maintain accurate financial records for all assigned grants within the accounting system.
Review and approve grant-related expenses for allowability and compliance.
Track grant spending and compare actual expenditures against approved budgets.
Provide financial analysis and forecasts related to grant funding and program expenditures.
Identify potential budget variances and recommend corrective actions.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for grant-funded programs.
Submit financial reports to grantors in accordance with reporting requirements and deadlines.
Support grant closeout procedures and final financial reporting.
Ensure compliance with grant requirements, including federal, state, and private funding guidelines.
Maintain documentation to support grant expenditures and reporting.
Assist with internal and external audits related to grant-funded programs.
Work closely with program managers and department staff to monitor grant budgets and expenditures.
Provide financial guidance related to grant management and allowable costs.
Assist with budget preparation for grant proposals and funding applications.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards