Grant Accounting Manager

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Located in Augusta, GA

Salary: $29.00 per hours

Express Employment Professionals seeks an experienced Grant Accounting Manager to support a dynamic Housing & Community Development team. This role offers a unique opportunity to oversee grant-funded financial operations, ensure compliance with federal regulations, and help drive community-focused initiatives that make a difference. If you have a strong background in grant accounting, governmental finance, and financial reporting, we'd love to hear from you.

Compensation: $29.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Temporary Assignment: 3 to 6 Months

Key Responsibilities

·         Manage financial operations for grant-funded programs and related initiatives.

·         Serve as the primary liaison between department leadership and the Finance Department regarding budgets, accounts payable/receivable, and cash management.

·         Monitor and analyze grant expenditures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

·         Perform monthly reconciliations of grant expenditures and general ledger accounts.

·         Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports for leadership.

·         Maintain complete and accurate financial records for all grant-funded activities.

·         Process journal entries, budget transfers, cash receipts, and disbursements.

·         Assist with internal and external audits, monitoring reviews, and compliance assessments.

·         Collaborate with program staff to track budgets and financial performance.

·         Provide financial guidance and support to stakeholders across multiple programs.

Required Qualifications

·         Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field

·         5+ years of experience in Grant Accounting, Governmental Accounting, and Financial Management

·         Experience managing federally funded grant programs, preferably HUD Grants, CDBG, HOME, HOPWA, and

·         ESG Programs

·         Strong knowledge of Federal Grant Regulations, 2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guidance), Governmental Accounting Principles, and Financial Reporting and Compliance

·         Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

·         Pass a background and drug screening

Desired Skills

·         Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

·         Strong attention to detail and accuracy

·         Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

·         Effective verbal and written communication skills

·         Experience working with financial management systems

·         Ability to work independently while collaborating with diverse stakeholders

 

Please Note: If you do not qualify, but know someone who might, please inform them of this great opportunity.

 

Send your updated resume to: Jobs.AugustaGA@ExpressPros.com Subject line: Grant Accounting Manager

 

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