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Grant Accountant

Robert Half
Harrisburg, PA Temporary
POSTED ON 12/9/2025 CLOSED ON 1/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grant Accountant position at Robert Half?

We are looking for a dedicated Grant Accountant to join a dynamic team in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This position is an opportunity that offers a great chance for growth and ongoing collaboration. The role focuses on overseeing grant-related financial activities and ensuring compliance with funding requirements.


Responsibilities:

• Manage the financial administration of grants, including budgeting, reporting, and reconciliation.

• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and funding requirements for government grants.

• Prepare accurate financial reports and documentation for grant-funded projects.

• Monitor grant expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets.

• Collaborate with internal teams and management to review budget variances and communicated variances with department leaders.

• Maintain detailed records of grant activities and transactions.

• Conduct periodic audits to verify grant-related financial data.

• Proven experience in grant management and fund administration.

• Strong knowledge of government grant regulations and compliance standards.

• Proficiency in financial reporting and data reconciliation.

• Experience with grant management systems and software strongly preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.


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