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Under the direction of the CFO, the Grant Accountant will be responsible for implementing accounting, reporting, compliance, and analytical processes for assigned government grants awarded to PL. Additional responsibilities include acting as the primary liaison with PL’s external auditors for assigned grants throughout the Single Audit, meeting required deadlines for grant reporting, ensuring accuracy, and fulfilling compliance requirements of the Federal Grant process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field of study required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in general accounting, financial reporting, or auditing required or;
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in accounting for Federal grant tracking, compliance, applying GASB accounting standards, and researching government regulations required.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not include any supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Job Functions

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger / handle / feel. Occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required : close and color vision. Work in a non-smoking environment.

Special Conditions

Maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record with an appropriate level of insurance. Ability to travel from administrative headquarters to all sites on a regular basis.