Grant Audit Specialist (administrative Specialist Ii)

Nebraska Department of Education

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $30.597ph; benefits: ~$27,000 value; retirem...
Onsite
Financial accounting or auditing experience
Working with financial statements
General ledgers and budgets
The Nebraska Department of Education is seeking a Grant Audit Specialist to conduct audits and ensure compliance with federal and state grant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting or auditing, with a focus on supporting educational funding

Job Summary

  • Conduct onsite and desk audits to ensure federal and state grant funds are used appropriately and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provide technical assistance to internal and external stakeholders, offering guidance on federal regulations and financial best practices.
  • The State of Nebraska offers a comprehensive Total Compensation package including competitive benefits, paid time off, and retirement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Nebraska Department of Education is seeking a Grant Audit Specialist to conduct audits and ensure compliance with federal and state grant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting or auditing, with a focus on supporting educational funding.

Salary

Base: $30.597/hour; Benefits: ~$27,000 value; Retirement: 156% state-matched

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial accounting or auditing experience
  • Working with financial statements
  • General ledgers and budgets
  • Regulatory standards compliance
  • Technical assistance on federal regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Meaningful impact in education

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Two years of experience
  • Master's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Four years of experience with budget, grant review, or compliance

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