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Met Council · 4 months ago

Senior Grant Accountant

New York, NY

Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$95K/yr - $110K/yr

5+ years exp

Met Council is America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. They are seeking a detailed-oriented professional to take on the role of Senior Grant Accountant, responsible for the Revenue/Grant Accounting function and assisting with the budgeting and reporting process.

Association

Responsibilities

Maintain portfolio of grants as well as review financial reports and invoices prepared by the Grant Accountant to ensure timely and accurate submission to government funders and private foundations

Assist with the review of invoices as part of the accounts payable process and code them to the proper expense category, to ensure compliance with government & private funding requirements

Prepare monthly journal entries to accrue grant revenue and expenses as well as to record indirect allocations

Collaborate internally with Program, Legal, and Development staff on various grants management functions such as contract registration, reporting requirements, grant details, and grant lists/checklists

Ensure financial compliance with government and private foundation funding requirements

Review and prepare journal entries and allocations, as needed

Assist the Director of Budgets and Grants Management in the preparation of the annual budget, projections, and ad-hoc requests, as needed

Assist in the preparation of funder desk audits and Met Council annual audit (specifically the Single Audit, Subpart F of the OMB Uniform Guidance)

Analyze the actual revenue and expenses incurred versus the budget for the period

Additional responsibilities as required

Qualification

Grant AccountingBudget PreparationExcel ProficiencyAccounting DegreeCritical ThinkingMathematical ThinkingTeamworkRelationship BuildingAdaptabilityCreative Thinking