Impactful Tribal Grants Accountant

Finley & Cook; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Finley & Cook in Shawnee, OK is seeking a Tribal Grant Accountant to ensure accurate grant management for tribal governments. You will review expenses, prepare reports, monitor deadlines, and support audits in a client-facing role.

The role emphasizes fund accounting, compliance, and indirect cost calculations, with opportunities to support budgets and grant applications for tribal clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent accounting experience.
• At least 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.
• At least 1 year of fund accounting experience.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, fund accounting, grant requirements, and indirect cost principles.
• Strong reconciliation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with federal grants or Tribal government accounting is a plus.
• CPA designation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing grant expenses for accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance.
• Preparing financial reports, grant drawdowns, and indirect cost calculations.
• Reconciling accounts and resolving accounting discrepancies.
• Monitoring grant requirements and reporting deadlines.
• Assisting Tribal clients with grant applications, budgets, and financial questions.
• Supporting year-end audits and preparing required financial information.

Skills

Fund accounting

Grant accounting

Reconciliation

Analytical skills

Communication

Independence

Account reconciliation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Finley & Cook in Shawnee, OK is seeking a Tribal Grant Accountant to ensure accurate grant management for tribal governments. You will review expenses, prepare reports, monitor deadlines, and support audits in a client-facing role.

The role emphasizes fund accounting, compliance, and indirect cost calculations, with opportunities to support budgets and grant applications for tribal clients.