What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grant Accountant (Accountant III) position at City of Norfolk?
Norfolk, Virginia is America's most authentic and urban waterfront city. Home to the world's largest naval station and the business, arts, and cultural center of Coastal Virginia, Norfolk has been rated a top place to live, work, play, and raise a family by numerous publications. Working for the City of Norfolk is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. With our commitment to competitive pay and a strong retirement package, you can do good for your community and do well for yourself. Join a caring workplace that proudly celebrates uniqueness, authenticity, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of our residents.
- Manage the complex grant funds.
- Track expensed and prepare invoices for grant expenditure reimbursement and fund drawdowns.
- Prepare and submit reports to grantors.
- Reconcile and close out grants.
- Assist in development of new and renewal grant budgets.
- Enter grant applications, awards, and budgets in the grants accounting system.
- Monitor and analyze program expenses and assist program staff in tracking and projecting grant spending.
- Prepares specialized financial reports to meet various local, state, and federal requirements.
- Ensure compliance of grants with federal and state rules/regulations and grant requirements.
- Assist in preparation of annual workpapers.
- Prepare documents requested by external and grant auditors in conducting grant and financial audit.
- Perform internal audits of programs and /or procedures.
Three years experience in accounting or finance.Working Hours: Monday through Friday. 8:30am to 5:00pm
Signing Bonus: This position is eligible for a one-time $5,000 signing bonus for new hires.
Salary : $54,601 - $89,031
