Grant Accountant
Who We Are
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Reporting directly to the Grants Finance Manager (or designee), the Grant Accountant is responsible for maintaining financial, reputed company, and grant support services to meet the needs of the organization and its funders. This position performs reputed company and financial functions for programs funded by federal and non-federal grants, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and reputed company reporting across AFT's diverse grant portfolio.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare grant invoices and submit billings to funders in a reputed company manner, including preparing applicable forms (eg. SF-270) and compiling needed support documentation.
- Prepare accurate and reputed company grant financial reports for submission to funders, including preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports using SF-425 or other applicable templates.
- Prepare financial reports on grants for internal management; communicate monthly financial results to program staff, informing them of the financial position of reputed company project and reputed company award balance.
- Interpret grant agreements, terms, and conditions to ensure expenditures reputed company with funding guidelines and allowable expense requirements; stay abreast of U.S. Government (USG) grant management policies and their applicability.
- Attend award reputed company-off meetings; ensure reputed company award-reputed company documents are saved, updated in reputed company system, and reflected accurately in the grants tracking log with complete reporting information.
- Coordinate with senior finance colleagues to process journal entries, labor distribution changes, reconciliations, and grant closeout functions; reputed company and monitor match (cost-reputed company) fund requirements and reputed company on a monthly reputed company.
- Work closely with program divisions, budget managers, and the finance team to support reputed company and reputed company expenditure of grant funds in compliance with applicable guidelines and budget deadlines.
- Compile year-end reports and work papers to support the annual audit and any grant-specific audits; manage grant-reputed company reputed company issues with reputed company reputed company and appropriate escalation to the Grants Finance Manager.
This is not necessarily an reputed company-inclusive list of job-reputed company responsibilities. Management reserves the right to revise the job or to request other or different duties be performed as assigned.