Grants Accounting Coordinator

Louisiana State University; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement options

Paid holidays

Tuition exemption

Job summary

Louisiana State University seeks a Coordinator for grant accounting to manage sponsored project accounts for the College of the Coast & Environment. The role provides administrative and business support and ensures expenditures align with grant terms.

You will work with faculty to maintain accurate grant portfolios, review cost-share commitments, and ensure timely spending. This on-site position requires a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 2 years of relevant grant accounting experience.
• Experience with sponsored project accounts and cost-sharing.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage faculty grant portfolios through planning sessions and ensure cost-sharing and expenditures are timely.
• Review spend authorizations, expense reports, effort certifications, one-time payments, requisitions and other processes in Workday.
• Coordinate between faculty and grant coordinators on allowable expenses and grant revisions.
• Review purchase requests and vendor orders submitted via Workday.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Grant accounting

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Business Discipline

Tools

Workday

Job description

Louisiana State University seeks a Coordinator for grant accounting to manage sponsored project accounts for the College of the Coast & Environment. The role provides administrative and business support and ensures expenditures align with grant terms.

You will work with faculty to maintain accurate grant portfolios, review cost-share commitments, and ensure timely spending. This on-site position requires a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience.