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Sheppard Pratt

Senior Accountant, Grants Accounting

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$77,610 / year median in Maryland

-9% projected decline

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Job Description

What to expect: Manage a portfolio of grants and contracts from award budgeting, post-award management, through closeout. Review and monitor grant expenditures for accuracy, allowability, allocability, and compliance with funding requirements. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual grant financial reports for funders and internal stakeholders. Reconcile grant activity to the general ledger and investigate variances or discrepancies. Track grant budgets, expenditures, and revenue recognition. Record grant-related journal entries and ensure proper account coding. Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and private funding regulations. Support Single Audit, 440 Audits, and other external audit activities by preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests. Conduct budget-to-actual analyses and explain significant variances. Support HUD Accounting cash function. Other duties as maybe assigned. What you'll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives.
We offer:
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions 403b retirement match Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous mileage reimbursement program This position has a pay range of $67,999.78 to $108,576.83 USD. What we need from you. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required. Minimum of 5 years of progressive grants accounting experience required, preferably in a nonprofit, healthcare, or research environment. Experience managing federal grants and Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) requirements strongly preferred. Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit fund accounting principles. Knowledge of federal grant regulations, cost principles, and compliance requirements. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial analysis. Experience with ERP, preferably Oracle
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives! #LI-HD1 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.