Grant Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a contract position ideal for someone with experience managing grants and administering funds effectively. The role requires expertise in government grants, financial reporting, and compliance, making it a key contributor to organizational success.

Responsibilities:
• Manage and oversee grant funding, ensuring compliance with government regulations and guidelines.
• Prepare accurate financial reports related to grants and fund administration.
• Monitor and reconcile accounts to maintain proper net asset value (NAV) balances.
• Utilize Abila MIP software to track and report financial transactions.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure proper allocation and utilization of grant funds.
• Conduct audits and reviews of grant-related financial records to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting for grants and related projects.
• Provide guidance and support to staff on grant financial management practices.
• Maintain documentation and records for all grant and fund activities.
• Ensure timely submission of grant reports and compliance documentation.
• Proven experience in grant management and fund administration.
• Strong knowledge of government grant regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in financial software, specifically Abila MIP, for accounting tasks.
• Familiarity with net asset value (NAV) calculations and reconciliations.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze financial data and generate reports.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with teams and stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred.

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