Grants & Public Funds Accountant

Talentify; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County School District One in South Carolina seeks an Accountant to maintain financial records, reconcile ledgers and prepare budgets for federal, state and local funds. You will work under supervision to ensure compliance with district policies and laws while delivering accurate financial reporting.

The role includes grant reimbursements, budget preparation and liaison with grant directors. AAssociate's degree in accounting plus experience is required, offering a stable government

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's degree in accounting, bookkeeping or specialized application with four years of accounting experience.
• Four years of accounting experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, analyzes and reconciles financial accounting reports and data for management review.
• Processes forms and reports to ensure accountability of funds.
• Prepares monthly and quarterly grant reimbursement claims for federal and local programs.
• Maintains general ledger for Federal, State and Local funds.
• Examines documents for conformity with district policies and laws.
• Performs accounting duties including reconciling accounts, journal entries and budgeting tasks.
• Monitors and computes special revenue and project conformity with regulations.
• Interacts with District management regarding budgets and special revenue accounts.
• Compiles data for financial comparisons, analysis and forecasting.
• Assists in preparation of special revenue budgets and year-end financial reports.

Skills

Accounting

Financial analysis

Education

Associate's degree in accounting

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

Richland County School District One in South Carolina seeks an Accountant to maintain financial records, reconcile ledgers and prepare budgets for federal, state and local funds. You will work under supervision to ensure compliance with district policies and laws while delivering accurate financial reporting.

The role includes grant reimbursements, budget preparation and liaison with grant directors. AAssociate's degree in accounting plus experience is required, offering a stable government