Tribal Grant Accountant

FINLEY & COOK PLLC • Shawnee, OK

5d • Onsite

About The Position

F&C CPAs is seeking an accountant to support Tribal government clients with federal grant management, financial reporting, and compliance. Candidates with direct grant accounting experience or a strong accounting background and knowledge of federal grant requirements are encouraged to apply. The role maintains grant accounting records and helps Tribal clients with grant budgets, audits, and closeout. The position is based in Shawnee, Oklahoma, with required client travel, including occasional overnight travel. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; additional hours may be necessary during busy periods. The role offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team supporting Tribal governments and community programs while developing specialized accounting skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent accounting experience.
• At least 2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP.
• Working knowledge of federal grant management, OMB 2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guidance), cost principles, and indirect cost recovery.
• Strong analytical, reconciliation, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to travel to client locations, including occasional overnight travel.
• Availability for additional hours during busy periods.

Nice To Haves

• Tribal government accounting experience.
• Grant management certifications.
• Audit experience.
• CPA designation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grant accounting records, reconciliations, budgets, and expenditure records.
• Review grant expenses for accuracy, supporting documentation, and federal compliance.
• Prepare financial reports, reimbursement requests, cash drawdowns, and indirect cost calculations.
• Monitor grant requirements.
• Support Tribal clients with budgets, audits, and grant closeout.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time