Accountant Jobs in USA, NY, Albany | Rose International Job

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of twenty-four (24) undergraduate and/or graduate semester credit hours in accounting and/or auditing

Required Skills and Experience:

• A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in accounting or finance
• Experience in financial statement preparation and analysis, cash flow analysis, internal control policies and procedures, and consolidations is expected

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Prior experience with federal grant regulations
• Prior experience with federal grant claims and reimbursementsClient is seeking an Accountant responsible for reviewing and analyzing financial reports, preparing financial statements, and monitoring expenditures to ensure compliance with approved budgets, contracts, and federal fiscal guidelines.

The role involves supporting grant-related financial activities, including claims review, reimbursement tracking, contract closeouts, and encumbrance reviews. The Accountant will collaborate with internal fiscal staff and external providers to resolve discrepancies, maintain accurate documentation, and strengthen internal controls and financial reporting processes.

Job Duties:

• Track receipt of required documentation and follow up with internal fiscal staff and providers as necessary
• Review provider-submitted financial reports for accuracy and adherence to approved budgets and awards
• Work with agency fiscal staff and providers as necessary to resolve discrepancies in claims
• Identify problem areas and trends and develop solutions
• Assist in special studies related to fiscal internal controls and processes
• Prepare fiscal summary reports and analyses for Client staff
• Work with agency finance staff to track and monitor expenditures and the status of grant awards to ensure funds are used efficiently, effectively, and in accordance with federal fiscal guidelines
• Assist agency finance staff with contract reviews to ensure proper documentation is received prior to contract execution
• Assist agency finance staff with claim reviews utilizing financial-system-generated control points for annual direct contract closeouts
• Assist agency finance staff with quarterly encumbrance reviews and related direct contract assignments
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.

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