Grant Accountant

JOB SUMMARY: Provides fiscal accounting support, reporting and drawdown functions, grant administration, and compliance for all externally funded programs. This position regularly reconciles departmental cuff accounts.



ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides fiscal accounting support, reporting and drawdown functions, grant administration, and compliance for all externally funded programs.

Maintains absolute confidentiality of sensitive information.

Establishes and maintains effective working relations with other employees, staff, and the public.

Performs general cost accounting and other related duties for organizations.

Prepares monthly reconciliations for grant funds.

Other duties as assigned.



EDUCATION AND EXPERI4ENCE

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Public Administration or related field. At least 3-5 years’ experience with grants management, budgets, contracts, and/or compliance.



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must pass a background check prior to employment and every 5th year thereafter. Must not have any misdemeanor or felony offenses related to abuse, Domestic Violence, neglect, or endangerment or any offices related to dishonesty or theft.

Must comply with all Health policies established by the Tribe.

Proficient in using computers and computer systems to enter data, navigate a variety of screens, and manage workload.

Proven ability, in prior positions, to exercise good judgment in stressful situations.

Excellent attendance record in previous positions.

Excellent employment record in previous positions.

Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (GAAS)

Knowledge of guidelines for information returns.

Knowledge of automated financial accounting systems.

Internal control procedures.

Knowledge of Tribal, Federal, and State legislative guidelines affecting financial matters

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week



Experience:
* GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* CPA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
* Tahlequah, OK 74464 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Tahlequah, OK 74464: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person