Post-Award Grants Accountant - On-Site, Growth & Compliance

University of Central Florida; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Employee discounts

Education assistance

Job summary

The University of Central Florida invites applications for a Contracts and Grants Accountant II in Orlando. The role manages post-award sponsored program finances, including invoicing, cash management, and closeout activities, reporting to the Assistant Director.

Responsibilities include preparing post-award reports for federal, state, and private awards, ensuring compliance with 2 CFR 200, reviewing award documents, and coordinating with investigators and OR award administrators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Workday or similar ERP is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written, and ability to analyze financial information.

Responsibilities

• Prepare post-award financial reports for funded research contracts and grants.
• Coordinate cash management, reimbursements, and accounts receivable for sponsored programs.
• Review award documents to ensure accurate setup and compliant reporting.
• Assist investigators and OR award administrators with fiscal issue resolution.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

Master’s degree

Tools

Workday

MS Office

Job description

The University of Central Florida invites applications for a Contracts and Grants Accountant II in Orlando. The role manages post-award sponsored program finances, including invoicing, cash management, and closeout activities, reporting to the Assistant Director.

Responsibilities include preparing post-award reports for federal, state, and private awards, ensuring compliance with 2 CFR 200, reviewing award documents, and coordinating with investigators and OR award administrators.