Senior Grant Accountant | Impactful Financial Stewardship

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ seeks an experienced accountant to manage general and grant accounting tasks. You will prepare financial records, reports and invoices, and support leadership with financial analysis and decisions.

4+ years in accounting, including grant work, is expected, with ERP/GL proficiency and strong spreadsheet skills. The role emphasizes GAAP compliance, post-award project accounting, and collaboration with management across departments within a healthcare

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, including general or grant accounting.
• Experience in sponsored project administration or post-award accounting.
• Experience with account analysis, balance sheet review, journal posting, and bank reconciliations.
• Intermediate spreadsheet skills; familiarity with ERP/GL software.
• Healthcare accounting and grant/foundation accounting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform full professional accounting duties: process financial transactions, prepare records, reports and invoices.
• Guide management through financial decision making and ensure compliance with fiscal rules and policies.
• Ensure GAAP, GASB and FASB compliance, including federal grant guidelines (2 CFR 200).

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication with management

GAAP knowledge

Grant accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business

Tools

ERP/GL financial reporting software

Job description

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ seeks an experienced accountant to manage general and grant accounting tasks. You will prepare financial records, reports and invoices, and support leadership with financial analysis and decisions.

4+ years in accounting, including grant work, is expected, with ERP/GL proficiency and strong spreadsheet skills. The role emphasizes GAAP compliance, post-award project accounting, and collaboration with management across departments within a healthcare