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Goodwill Of Sacramento Valley & Northern Nv

Grant Accountant

Goodwill Of Sacramento Valley & Northern Nv, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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GENERAL SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Accounting Supervisor of Grants, the Grant Accountant provides assistance with all accounting and financial service functions of the Finance Department. The Grant Accountant assists the Accounting Supervisor of Grants in all aspects of accounting for Goodwill Industries Sacramento Valley & Northern Nevada partner non-profit organization including. This includes giving fiscal support, reviewing / monitoring individual grants and transactions for compliance, billing and collections, and maintaining relationships with funders to ensure accurate and timely reporting per the grant expectations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepares balance sheet account reconciliations for member organizations. Assists with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and yearly billing to funders. Collects monthly data from program staff and ensures accurate amounts are recorded through preparation of journal entries. Provides support to Accounting Supervisor of Grants during month-end close. Communicates with funders to ensure compliance with reporting requirements. Process vendor invoices and issue payments on a weekly basis. Prepares Accounts Receivable entries for claims and invoices submitted to funders. Prepares allocations for shared expenses among multiple programs and organizations. Provides guidance to program staff to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Assists during grant and financial audits. Ensures compliance with all Goodwill Industries Sacramento Valley Northern Nevada policies, CARF standards, financial, regulatory, safety and security regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Minimum of one (1) year experience in grant accounting. Experience with contracts and / or grants administration, specifically around management allowable costs. Knowledge of federal, state and private grant budgetary restrictions as applicable. Mathematical skills to calculate and analyze complex financial formulas. Experience using complex automated financial, payroll and personnel systems, spreadsheets, databases, web browsers, etc. Interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact and communicate with a diverse population of staff, coworkers and external contacts. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify problems, gather related information from diverse resources, analyze complex data, and develop meaningful solutions to specific problems. Knowledge of policies, procedure and applicable laws relating to the maintenance of confidential and sensitive information. Knowledge of and ability to apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Suite. Proficient in NetSuite software preferred. Must not present a direct threat to the safety and health of self, others or property. No record or disclosure of criminal conviction that indicates an ongoing tendency toward theft, violence, dishonesty, deceit, drug manufacture or sale, moral turpitude, or predatory behavior. Must provide proof of identification and eligibility to work in the United States of America. Must pass a drug screening and maintain compliance with the organization’s drug and alcohol policy. Must pass a background screening and maintain compliance with the organization’s associated polices. Must be able to perform essential functions of this job description with or without reasonable accommodation. POSITIONS SUPERVISED

None. POSITION INFORMATION

This position is a full time, non-exempt position eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance; 403(b) retirement plan; Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Leave. This position is employed by Goodwill Industries® of Sacramento Valley and Northern Nevada, Inc. WORK CONDITIONS / HAZARDS

Requires a high level of adaptability and flexibility. Work environment is usually hectic / fast-paced with frequent short deadlines and regular instances of critical or unusual situations. Work is performed in an office environment. Salary Description $28.00 to $35.00 / hour

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