Are you excited by the prospect of working for an organization that truly values your contributions, provides opportunities for growth and development, fosters diversity, equality, inclusion, AND gives you a chance to make a difference in the lives of children and families?

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Senior Grant Accountant is an exempt position responsible for training grant accountants, contract billings, account analysis, and acting as a liaison between Finance and funders. The senior grant accountant works with the Grants department by preparing grant proposal budgets and budget narratives as necessary and assists with preparing annual budgets. The senior grant accountant is responsible for all required financial reporting per contract and for preparing and entering monthly journal entries.

• Training Grant Accountants
• Responsible for contract billings as required by contract.
• Responsible for all required financial reporting per contracts.
• Reconcile assigned balance sheet account analysis monthly.
• Assist with preparation of annual budgets.
• Work with Grants department by preparing grant proposal budgets and budget narratives as necessary.
• Prepare and enter monthly journal entries.
• Assist as needed with monthly general ledger closing.
• Reconcile bank statements monthly as assigned.
• Assist with audit work papers for annual audit as assigned.
• Maintain position controls.
• Work with program staff in understanding financials.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• $80,000 annual salary
• 15 PTO Days per year
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Healthcare Concierge
• Financial Wellness Program
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Immediate eligibility for 403b Savings Plan with 25% match
• Supplementary Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Specified Disease insurance
• Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Pet, Legal and Identity Theft programs
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Mileage Reimbursement
• An opportunity to make the world a better place!

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required, in addition to three (3) years minimum experience in an accounting position with Grant Accounting and Reporting.
• Must have experience with managing State and Federal grants
• Proficient in Accounting systems, Concur and Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. V-Lookups, Pivot tables)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to deal professionally, courteously and efficiently with people
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadline

WHO WE ARE:

From babies to seniors, Gulf Coast JFCS serves all people in need, regardless of race, religion, culture or gender identity. Our programs span a broad human service spectrum, from behavioral and mental health, child welfare and adoption, family support, job and employment transition, housing, food, transportation or home care assistance for the elderly.

GCJFCS offers an opportunity to gain field experience and direct client contact hours for both Bachelor’s and Master’s level practicum and internships. For license-eligible candidates, we offer both individual and group supervision from a Board-Certified qualified supervisor to fulfill state requirements at no cost to the employee.

Gulf Coast JFCS is an equal opportunity employer. Gulf Coast JFCS is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior. Gulf Coast JFCS will not tolerate discrimination against its employees on the basis of their race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, workers’ compensation status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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