Senior Accountant, Government Grant Billing

Breaking Ground

$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience; CPA preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting and government contracts management
  • Knowledge in government contract billing for various Federal, State, and City agencies
  • Detail-oriented and organized demeanor
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit contract billings and financial reports accurately and on time
  • Assist in the renewal and documentation processes for government contracts
  • Support the annual audit process alongside the Director and Controller
  • Prepare and submit annual budgets and any modifications for government contracts
  • Ensure cost allocations align with approved budgets and identify variances
  • Generate monthly financial reports for internal meetings
  • Conduct financial analysis as required for various stakeholders

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Supportive management team
Full Job Description
Reporting to the Director, Government Contracts, the Senior Accountant, Government Grant Billing manages the fiscal activities of a portfolio of government contracts and provides accurate and timely government contract related financial information. This includes adherence and compliance with government contracts fiscal guidelines and regulations as well as Breaking Ground policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation and submission of assigned contract billings and related financial reports
  • Assist in contract renewals and registrations and ensures proper documentation of all materials related to government contracts
  • Assist the Director of Government Contracts and Controller in the annual audits (e.g. CFR, SEFA, and funder audits)
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of government contract annual budgets, budget modifications, advance requests, new need requests and any other requests related to government contracts
  • Ensure contract cost allocations match approved budgets and communicate allocation variances with the Director of Government Contacts and Controller
  • Prepare monthly financial reports and analysis needed for monthly meetings
  • Provide various financial analysis as needed
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of all reporting requirements of BG funding agencies and contracts
  • Perform other duties as assigned


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience; CPA preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting and government contracts management
  • Knowledge in government contract billing for Federal, State, and City agencies including DHS, DOHMH, HASA, HUD, OMH
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams


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