What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grants Accountant position at Insight Global?
For the first 90 days it’ll be 100% onsite in Mount Pleasant, SC. After that, they will shift to hybrid (2 days remote, 3 onsite)
Position: Grants Accountant
Location: Mount Pleasant, SC
Salary: $55,000 - $70,000
(Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education)
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or closely related field.
- Three (3) years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of grant and accounting principles and practices.
- Knowledge of computer applications for accounting and financial management.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Grants certification
Job Description
The Grants Manager is responsible for grant management, coordinating FEMA reporting, recording journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, financial and compliance reporting, assisting with audits, and financial statement preparation and review. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Researches availability of local, state, federal and/or private foundation grants as potential sources of revenue. Writes and/or completes grant applications in coordination with departments or subject matter experts. Prepares grant packages and/or reviews grant packages prepared by other departments and provides feedback that will result in the best submission possible. Records grant activity in the general ledger. Ensures compliance by timely reporting grant information and activities as required by funding agency. Prepares and submits monthly, quarterly, and annual grant reports. Submits requests for reimbursements from other agencies. Tracks equipment related to grant programs. Coordinates FEMA reporting activities with departments. Functions as the finance representative for grant and FEMA administration. Prepares the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) report. Assists with reading committee and council minutes for activity that may need to be recorded or reported. Responsible for maintaining grant, FEMA, and other financial records. Records receipts, disbursements, and journal entries. Prepares invoices and monitors accounts receivable. Stays up to date with changes in governmental accounting and reporting requirements. Assists with review of financial statements and reconciling general ledger accounts. Assists with grant monitoring activities, annual audit, and other internal and external audits.
Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000
