Persevere · 3 days ago
Non Profit Grant and Contract Accountant - Remote
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Responsibilities
Process AP to ensure proper approval is obtained, transactions are coded to funding sources in accordance with grant budgets, allocated to regions/location in accordance with Cost Allocation Plan and documentation is attached to transactions in QuickBooks Online
Prepare and submit all federal grant invoices maximizing revenue per grant or contract
Develop written procedures for each funding agency invoice and keep documentation up to date with changes in invoice processes made by the funding agent
Allocate payroll to funding sources (grants/contract/other) in accordance with grant budgets, allocate to regions/locations in accordance to Cost Allocation Plan and make sure allocations are supported by timesheets
Support cash flow on a weekly basis
Maintain list of positions per grant to ensure the appropriate employee allocation
Submit change orders (budget amendments) to granting agencies as needed
Prepare monthly grant vs actual reports for the program managers; track remaining balances and ensure the grant is being spent in a timely manner
Track unrestricted and restricted funds
Reconcile accounts
Assist in developing budgets for new grants/contracts to ensure the budget will fully cover all expenses necessary to fulfill plan
Assist with the annual budget process
Assist with annual auditing
Provide ad-hoc reporting per request of management
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar
5+ years of accounting experience
QuickBooks Online experience
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Advanced knowledge and experience with spreadsheets
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to troubleshoot and adapt to a quickly growing company
Knowledge of pertinent federal non-profit and grant accounting regulations
Attention to details
Organization skills
Proper time management
Deadline oriented
Ability to work independently
Great communication skills
Preferred
2+ years in non-profit with grant accounting (desirable)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurance
Matching 401k
Generous paid time off plan
Company
Persevere
Persevere, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to support at-risk and justice-impacted individuals.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$15.4MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2022-08-22Grant· $15.4M
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