Grants Accounting & Reporting Specialist

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking an Accountant for Grants Accounting & Reporting Services.

This hourly role involves preparing, maintaining, and analyzing complex financial statements and grant reports, partnering with grant managers to ensure accurate submissions. Responsibilities include invoicing, cash draws, budgeting support, and ensuring compliance with federal and state grant regulations.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting or closely related field required.
• One year of accounting experience required.
• An appropriate combination of education, training, coursework and experience may qualify a candidate.

Responsibilities

• Invoicing, monthly cash drawdowns/requests, budgeting support, and reviewing payments.
• Reconciles accounts and complex transactions; summarizes financial positions and assists with audits.
• Submits reports to funding agencies and ensures compliance with grant regulations.
• Attends required meetings and may work overtime to meet workload demands.

Skills

Accounting

Grants management

Financial reporting

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking an Accountant for Grants Accounting & Reporting Services.

This hourly role involves preparing, maintaining, and analyzing complex financial statements and grant reports, partnering with grant managers to ensure accurate submissions. Responsibilities include invoicing, cash draws, budgeting support, and ensuring compliance with federal and state grant regulations.