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Job Title


Grants Accountant


Company : Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.


Location : Harrisburg, PA


Created : 2024-07-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are currently seeking a Grants Accountant to join our team. As a Grants Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial aspects of our organization's grants activities. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely reporting of grant revenue, expenses, and receivables, as well as monitoring compliance with grant requirements. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, supporting our mission and to make a positive impact in our community.Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.Status: Full-Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-ExemptSummary of Position:The Grant Accountant applies the principles of accounting to provide detailed specialized reports of expense information and will often require the preparation of detailed billing invoices for presentation to our customers specializing in Grant and Federal funding contracts.Prepare, review, and submit grant proposals in collaboration with the executive teamMonitor and track grant spending to ensure compliance with grant requirementsMaintain accurate accounting records of grant revenue and expensesPrepare financial reports for Grants ManagerConduct regular audits of grant-related documents and make necessary adjustmentsCollaborate with program managers and staff to gather necessary financial data for grant reportingAssist in the preparation of project budgets and monitor budgetary discrepanciesQualifications/Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.Minimum of 3 years of experience in grants accounting or related field.Strong knowledge of grant regulations and accounting principles.Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Excel.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Possibility for a hybrid/remote scheduleBenefits AvailableMedical/PrescriptionDentalVisionShort Term DisabilityBasic Life and AD&DUNUM Supplemental InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid time Off11 Paid Holidays403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics, or disability unrelated to job performance or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.