Grants & Budgets Accountant — GAAP & Compliance

Workforce Solutions; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Solutions in McAllen, TX seeks an experienced accountant to support financial operations by preparing statements, budgets and reports for internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 3 years’ experience, GAAP knowledge, and the ability to manage grants and payments; bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred, and certification (CTCM) should be obtained within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related experience; substitutions allowed at 2 years of experience for each 1 year of education.
• Must obtain Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) certification within six months of hire.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements, projections and reports for stakeholders.
• Analyze accounting records, trends and expenditures to support budgeting and grants reporting.
• Develop budgets and maintain general ledger balances and trial balances.
• Process payroll, payroll distribution codes, and tax payments.
• Handle accounts payable/receivable, invoices, vendor docs and purchase orders.
• Set up and manage grant contracts and funds per funding agency requirements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Grant management

Taxation knowledge

Financial controls

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Deadline management

Independent judgement

Ethics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) certification

Job description

Workforce Solutions in McAllen, TX seeks an experienced accountant to support financial operations by preparing statements, budgets and reports for internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 3 years’ experience, GAAP knowledge, and the ability to manage grants and payments; bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred, and certification (CTCM) should be obtained within six months of hire.