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Accountant, Grants Accounting

Sheppard Pratt Careers
Towson, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026 CLOSED ON 8/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant, Grants Accounting position at Sheppard Pratt Careers?

What to expect.

Under general supervision, the incumbent is responsible for performing a broad range of accounting, financial reporting, and HUD compliance functions for the organization's HUD-assisted housing portfolio.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Prepare a variety of financial analyses, accounting reports, PRAC renewal submissions, and other HUD-required reports and filings.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with HUD Account Executives to facilitate timely approval of PRAC rents and resolve issues related to submitted requests.
  • Develop and prepare annual HUD operating budgets and monitor actual financial performance against budgeted expectations, identifying and explaining variances.
  • Monitor weekly HUD cash positions to ensure adequate funding is available for disbursements and program operations.
  • Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules for all HUD entities
  • Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions and record related journal entries.
  • Assist with annual financial audits, including HUD audits, Uniform Guidance (Single Audit) requirements, and other sponsor or regulatory audits.
  • Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, reporting requirements, and organizational accounting policies and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.

    What you’ll get from us.

    At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

    • A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
    • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions

    • 403b retirement match

    • Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions

    • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    • Generous mileage reimbursement program

    This position has a pay range of $58,401.82 - $90,195.04.

    What we need from you.

    • Work requires professional level of knowledge of accounting principles and theory acquired through a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
    • Work requires level of knowledge of financial analysis and reporting, budgeting, intermediate excel skills, computerized accounting systems and related computerized systems – acquired through 3-5 years' progressively more responsible experience in general or grants accounting.  Strong knowledge or work experience with HUD housing programs, including PRAC subsidies and regulatory reporting requirements is preferable.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with HUD representatives, auditors, and internal stakeholder.

    WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
    At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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