Grant Accountant

Grant Accountant

Location: NE Portland, OR

Job Type: Full-Time, Temp (6 months), Hybrid

Compensation: $32-$45 an hour DOE

We are seeking a dedicated Grants Accountant to join our client's team in NE Portland, OR. As a Grants Accountant, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with grant funding regulations, and supporting financial analysis related to grant activities. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for financial management and a desire to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain accurate financial records for grant-funded projects
• Ensure compliance with grant funding regulations and reporting requirements
• Process grant-related transactions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense allocations
• Assist with month-end closing processes specific to grant accounting
• Prepare financial reports and statements for grant-funded projects
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for optimization
• Collaborate with program managers and stakeholders to monitor grant budgets and expenditures

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field is preferred not required
• 1-2+ years of experience in grant accounting needed
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of grant funding regulations and compliance requirements preferred

Benefits: Benefits vary depending on employer. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay where applicable.

Pay Details: $32.00 to $45.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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