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Robert Half Grant Accountant in Salem, Oregon
Description We are offering a short-term contract employment opportunity in the non-profit industry based in Salem, Oregon. The role is for a Grant Accountant who will play a key role in assisting with the financial management and reporting of grant funds. This role will require on-site presence and utilization of various software applications including Abila and Excel.
Responsibilities:
• Assist in the drawing down of grants, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Work closely with Accounts Receivable (AR) to manage the AR side of grants, effectively reducing outstanding dues.
• Utilize Abila MIP for various accounting functions, improving efficiency and accuracy of financial data.
• Leverage Microsoft Excel to create pivot tables and use vlookups for data analysis and financial reporting.
• Adhere to government grant accounting standards, ensuring compliance with all regulations and requirements.
• Monitor grant accounts regularly, identifying any discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date grant accounting records, promoting financial transparency and accountability.
• Respond to customer inquiries related to grant accounting, offering timely and accurate information.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth operations and effective financial management of grants. Requirements • Proficiency in Abila MIP software
• Experience with Government Grants
• Knowledge of Grant Accounting principles and procedures
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience in managing Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Prior experience in a non-profit organization is a plus
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Understanding of financial regulations and legislation.
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