Grant Accounting Specialist for Mission-Driven Programs

Jobot

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Mission-driven environment
Collaborative culture

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Grant Accountant in Albuquerque, NM to manage grant funding, ensure GAAP compliance, and prepare grant reports. You’ll collaborate with program managers, monitor budgets, and support audits under OMB guidance. A strong background in grant accounting and proficiency with Sage or QuickBooks is required.

This role offers competitive pay and a mission-driven workplace. Join a team that values transparency, financial stewardship, and a collaborative culture, with benefits including

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of accounting experience with grant accounting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and fund accounting principles.
  • Experience with federal or state grant compliance (OMB Uniform Guidance preferred).
  • Proficiency with accounting software such as Sage or QuickBooks.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple grants and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and track grant funding in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports for grant-funded programs.
  • Monitor budgets and ensure proper allocation of grant expenses.
  • Perform account reconciliations and support month-end close processes.
  • Assist with audits and ensure compliance with grant requirements (OMB Uniform Guidance a plus).
  • Collaborate with program managers to ensure proper financial tracking and reporting.
  • Maintain documentation and readiness for internal and external audits.

Skills

Grant accounting
GAAP
Fund accounting
Budgeting
Analytical skills
Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Sage
QuickBooks

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Grant Accountant in Albuquerque, NM to manage grant funding, ensure GAAP compliance, and prepare grant reports. You’ll collaborate with program managers, monitor budgets, and support audits under OMB guidance. A strong background in grant accounting and proficiency with Sage or QuickBooks is required.

This role offers competitive pay and a mission-driven workplace. Join a team that values transparency, financial stewardship, and a collaborative culture, with benefits including

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