Grant Accountant - Cash & Receivables (CRA-Ready)

C001 New Jersey Institute of Technology; United States; On-site; USD 69,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No explicit perks mentioned

Job summary

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is seeking a Grant Accountant to provide accounting and support services for grants, awards, and contracts. You will ensure compliance with sponsor reporting guidelines and university policies, and maintain accurate accounting records.

The role interacts with principal investigators and departmental staff, and requires preparing and transferring budget and expense data in line with guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience.
• Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Review, prepare, and maintain accounting and reporting records for grants, awards, and contracts.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, sponsor reporting guidelines, and university policies.
• Approve requisitions, travel vouchers, Personnel Action Forms, and other expenditures.
• Coordinate with principal investigators and departmental staff; monitor budgets.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Job description

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is seeking a Grant Accountant to provide accounting and support services for grants, awards, and contracts. You will ensure compliance with sponsor reporting guidelines and university policies, and maintain accurate accounting records.

The role interacts with principal investigators and departmental staff, and requires preparing and transferring budget and expense data in line with guidelines.