Full Time Grants Accounting Specialist

Job Description Reporting to the Grants Accounting Manager, the Grants Accounting Specialist assists in the management of the College’s grants/restricted funds by providing supervised financial accounting and reporting. The Specialist assists the campus community with understanding and complying with grant requirements, monitors financial activity, initiates transactions such as billings and journal entries, compares activity against budget, assists in preparing external financial reports, and supports audits and program reviews. Qualifications Required: Associate’s degree in Accounting and three years of accounting experience, proficiency in Microsoft Excel (test required) and experience working with ERP systems. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, experience in an educational or non-profit environment (fund accounting), and experience with federal grants accounting. Compensation Starting from $53,400 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and established pay practices. Benefits Includes a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage; participation in state pension programs or alternative retirement plans; tuition assistance; generous paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays); and access to onsite childcare, free parking and fitness facilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lorain County Community College