Grant Accountant (accounting Officer Intermediate)

Central Lakes College

Brainerd, US
Base: $26.43 - $38.55ph, $55,186-80,492 annually; ...
Hybrid (up to 2 days telework per week upon supervisor approval)
Grant accounting lifecycle
Gaap compliance
Financial analysis and reporting
Central Lakes College is seeking a Grant Accountant to manage the full lifecycle of grant accounting, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate should have relevant accounting experience, preferably in government accounting, and possess strong analytical and customer service skills

Job Summary

  • This position supports the mission of Central Lakes College and has responsibility for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant accounting and financial reporting for Federal, State, and local grants and programs.
  • The position operates independently and is responsible for the full lifecycle of grant accounting from budget setup and monitoring, revenue management, internal/external reporting, to audit support.
  • At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc.

Matching Summary

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Central Lakes College is seeking a Grant Accountant to manage the full lifecycle of grant accounting, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate should have relevant accounting experience, preferably in government accounting, and possess strong analytical and customer service skills.

Salary

Base: $26.43 - $38.55/hr, $55,186-80,492 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous benefits package including holidays, vacation, sick time, paid parental leave, low cost medical/dental, pension, retirement plans, life insurance, disability, professional development, tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Grant accounting lifecycle
  • GAAP compliance
  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Federal and state regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Higher education environment
  • Professional integrity and ethics
  • Database and presentation software

Key Requirements

  • Two years relevant work experience
  • Bachelor's degree may substitute for one year
  • Associate's degree may substitute for six months
  • Knowledge of GAAP
  • Working knowledge of spreadsheets and computers
  • Skill in math
  • Skill in customer service

Work Rights

Not specified

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