Senior Accountant – Grants

🕒 October 21

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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The University of Kansas Health System

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1998

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📚 Education

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • Education

The University of Kansas Health System is a comprehensive healthcare provider that partners with the University of Kansas Medical Center to offer top-tier medical services and education. It is recognized for its excellence in patient care, research, and education, with services ranging from urgent care to specialized cancer treatment at its NCI-designated cancer center. As a nonprofit organization, it relies on donations to provide high-quality healthcare to the community. Additionally, it offers a variety of educational opportunities through residency programs and fellowships, and emphasizes the importance of wellness and holistic health management for patients and professionals alike.

📋 Description

• Serve as the Senior Accountant supporting the Health System Finance Director • Ensure accurate general ledger activity associated with grants, related reporting, and reconciliations • Ensure compliance with grant terms and conditions, Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200), sponsor regulations, and internal policies • Manage assigned grants and financial responsibilities • Administer, direct, and allocate organizational resources related to grant funding • Partner with program leaders and grant stakeholders • Identify improvements and address problems related to compliance, reporting, or financial risk • Recommend and implement process improvements • Lead assigned initiatives from beginning to end • Prepare and process journal entries related to grant expenditures, reallocations, and accruals • Assist with month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting deadlines • Prepare financial schedules, perform data analyses, and coordinate report distribution • Prepare grant financial reports, invoices, and drawdowns • Manage the full lifecycle of assigned grants, including award and budget setup, financial monitoring, reporting, and closeout • Reconcile grant records to the general ledger and support audits and monitoring engagements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university • 3 or more years of general accounting experience • Knowledge of financial reporting and general ledger management • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) • Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls • Strong analytical skills to examine financial data and identify discrepancies • Ability to perform the professional, clinical and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity employer • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities

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