Grants Accountant

5 days ago


Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Children's National Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Grants Accountant to join our team at Children's National. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the post-award accounting and financial management of sponsored projects awarded to both Children's National Research and Children's National Hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor accounting ledgers for compliance and prepare necessary adjustments for indirect costs, fringe benefits, reclassifications or cost transfers.
  • Process journal entries to record re-allocated expenditures for clinical research, gift cards and others.
  • Seek and enter budget reallocations.
  • Ensure the grant award profile and history of required financial milestones are properly maintained and kept in the accounting system.
  • Assist in the month- and year-end accounting closing process and audit of grants.
  • Assist in implementing fiscal changes in the Accounting system.
  • Provide technical accounting support for Grants Accountants.
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
  • 1 year accounting or finance experience.
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, accounting processes and procedures, and financial controls for a not-for-profit organization.
  • Ability to use a computer and to learn multiple software applications.
  • Knowledge of financial analysis techniques and skills (utilizing excel spreadsheets).
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in a familiar context.
  • Good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy and the ability to handle confidential material.
Working Conditions

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The successful candidate will be based in Silver Spring, Maryland.


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