Remote-Ready Grants & Contracts Accountant

Furman University; United States; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Furman University is seeking a Grants and Contracts Accountant to oversee the financial management of grants and contracts. This role includes monitoring expenditures, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 2-5 years of relevant experience. The role allows for one or two remote workdays per week after one year of service.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in higher education or government.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience with financial reporting and account reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor financial activity for grants and contracts.
• Prepare and submit financial reports required by sponsoring agencies.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Advanced Excel skills

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Workday

Job description

Furman University is seeking a Grants and Contracts Accountant to oversee the financial management of grants and contracts. This role includes monitoring expenditures, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 2-5 years of relevant experience. The role allows for one or two remote workdays per week after one year of service.