Grant Accountant
robert halfSeattle, WA
Grant Accountant We are looking for an experienced Grant Accountant to support financial operations for a remote contract role based in Seattle, Washington. This position will focus on accurate grant accounting, regulatory reporting, and timely month-end close activities while ensuring strong financial oversight. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage detailed financial processes in a deadline-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead month-end close activities for the department, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete and accurate.
- Oversee grant-related accounting tasks, including tracking expenditures, maintaining compliance, and supporting proper use of funds.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity to maintain strong financial controls.
- Produce financial statements and supporting schedules that reflect accurate reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage government reporting requirements by compiling data, validating accuracy, and submitting required financial information on time.
- Review accounting entries and close documentation to ensure consistency with established standards and reporting requirements.
- Utilize NetSuite and Salesforce to support financial recordkeeping, reporting, and cross-functional coordination.
- Assist with audit preparation by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and supporting financial statement review processes.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Seattle, WA
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
Grantmaking Foundations
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