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Senior Grant Accountant
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Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA (In Person)
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Senior Grant Accountant Xavier University of Louisiana - 4.1 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Qualifications Financial operations Accounting systems Budget management Preparation of internal financial performance reports Spreadsheets Managing budgets in an accounting role Bachelor's degree in business Mid-level Managing budgets in a finance role Bachelor's degree Productivity software Bachelor's degree in accounting Business 2 years Accounting Communication skills Account reconciliation Full Job Description Posting Details Posting Summary Position Title Senior Grant Accountant FLSA Exempt Department Office Of Fiscal Services Job Summary Xavier University of Louisiana invites applications for the position of Senior Grant Accountant. The Grants and Contracts Accountant will help manage the financial activities of grants and contracts in accordance with University and granting agency policies. EOE/AA Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 2 years related experience. Years of experience in lieu of a degree may also be considered. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting or business; working knowledge of accounting systems; some knowledge of federal regulations. Special Requirements Summary Experience in reconciling highly complex transactions and accounts. Experience completing periodic accounting reports based on specific requirements. Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel. Work Hours Full time KSA's Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies Bachelor's degree in accounting or business; years of experience in lieu of a degree may also be considered; accounting experience; detail-oriented; effective oral and written communication skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description Monitoring budgets, invoicing, preparing journal entries and financial reports. Posting Detail Information Posting Number S049P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 07/06/2026 Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Date 06/22/2026 Application Review Date 06/26/2026 Closing Date 06/26/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Qualified candidates are invited to apply using Xavier's online application site by logging in to https://jobs.xula.edu. Submit a cover letter emphasizing qualifications for the position, resume/CV and contact information for three references.