Grants Compliance Accountant (Federal Programs)

WV Department of Human Services; West Virginia; On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

The WV Department of Human Services seeks an Accountant for the Rural Health Transformation Program in Charleston, WV. The role handles federal grants, subrecipient monitoring, and financial compliance under Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200).

You’ll prepare complex financial reports, oversee budgeting with CMS timelines, and ensure expenditures meet cap and regulatory requirements while supporting program staff with grant mechanics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field; master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years of advanced accounting or auditing experience required.
• Direct experience with federal grants, subrecipient awards, and Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) required.
• Experience in financial monitoring and compliance frameworks highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial administration, tracking, and compliance of federal grants and subrecipient awards.
• Design and execute monitoring frameworks to ensure subrecipients adhere to accountability milestones and financial stewardship standards.
• Perform financial risk assessments and performance reviews on external grantees and funding allocations.
• Audit programs, including testing accounting records, general vouchers, and related reconciliations.
• Prepare and review highly complex expense, revenue, variance, and reconciliation reports.
• Collaborate with the Office of Shared Administration (OSA) for budgeting and CMS reporting.

Skills

Federal Subrecipient Monitoring

Financial & Grant Analysis

Analytical Problem-Solving

Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

The WV Department of Human Services seeks an Accountant for the Rural Health Transformation Program in Charleston, WV. The role handles federal grants, subrecipient monitoring, and financial compliance under Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200).

You’ll prepare complex financial reports, oversee budgeting with CMS timelines, and ensure expenditures meet cap and regulatory requirements while supporting program staff with grant mechanics.