Grant Management Accountant III (MAGIC/GAAP)

Mississippi Department of Human Services; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 56,345 - 60,290; Full time

Job summary

A state-level human services department in Jackson, MS is seeking an Accountant III for the Grant Management Unit. The role involves requesting federal funds, preparing grant schedules, and setting up grants in MAGIC. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree with 4-5 years of relevant experience and be knowledgeable in MAGIC, Excel, GAAP, and grant administration. This full-time position offers a salary range of $56,345 to $60,290 and focuses on accounting and finance in a government context.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 4-5 years of experience and/or appropriate certification.
• Strong knowledge of MAGIC and Excel is essential.
• Experience with GAAP and grants is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for requesting federal funds.
• Prepare grant schedules.
• Set up grants in MAGIC and handle related duties.

Skills

Knowledge of MAGIC

Excel

GAAP

Grant experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

A state-level human services department in Jackson, MS is seeking an Accountant III for the Grant Management Unit. The role involves requesting federal funds, preparing grant schedules, and setting up grants in MAGIC. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree with 4-5 years of relevant experience and be knowledgeable in MAGIC, Excel, GAAP, and grant administration. This full-time position offers a salary range of $56,345 to $60,290 and focuses on accounting and finance in a government context.