Grant Accountant

Description Robert Half is searching for Grant Accountants for local ongoing opportunities in the Downtown LA area. The ideal Grant Accountant possesses strong social skills and a collaborative work style. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office at 213.629.4602.Responsibilities:· Assisting department managers with their budgets, and then keeping them updated on their results in terms of their budget.· Conduct regular budget review of programs.· Prepare monthly financial statements, variance reports, the agency’s annual budget and forecasting processes.· Reconcile and perform grant closeout functions required by contracts administration and sponsors.· Ensure adherence to guidelines and policies.· Identify and prepare resources needed for audits.· Ensure the integrity of accounting information.· Monitor fiscal compliance of the organization’s program and services.· Maintain up-to-date knowledge on the organization's funding sources, grants and contracts, ensure implementation of best practices.· Assist and participate in all pre and post-award grant processes.Requirements Qualifications:· Knowledge of fund-based accounting systems· Perform analytics related to budget.· 10% special projects and other related work as required.· Work with CFO and funders to resolve any issues.· Responsible for timely and accurate grant reporting· Prepares, reconciles and submits quarterly financial reports.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .