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Job description
Grants & Contracts Accountant
The Grants & Contracts Accountant works under the direct supervision of the Hawaii County Coordinators. The Grants & Contracts Accountant has knowledge of, and is conversant with, accounting principles as it pertains to accrual, double-entry accounting.
A. Essential Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, with experience in Great Plains or other Computer accounting software and spreadsheet applications including Microsoft Excel
Minimum 5 years professional accounting work, which involves overseeing finance operations, and maintaining financial compliance requirements for Government contracts, with specific experience to non-profits
Valid TB clearance and physical
Valid Hawaii Driver's license and valid no-fault
FBI/Criminal History, and CAN check cleared
B. Essential Functions:
Ensure that financial statements conform to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Assist the FIS Administrator with budgeting and cost
Handle insurance matters according to The Salvation Army
Responsible for all accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash/banking, monthly journal entries and general ledger
Prepare all government and other funding agencies financial reports in a timely
Develop, review, and revise cost allocation with administrative
Prepare necessary workpapers/schedules and participate in annual internal and external
Assist DHQ & FIS Administration with budgets and budget amendments on a timely
Prepare bi-weekly payroll
Provide DHQ & FIS Administration with monthly reports with information deemed necessary for the continued financial stability of each program (contract).
Assist in preparation of budgetary information in response to government and other agency requests for proposals.
Provide DHQ & FIS Administration with monthly reports with information deemed necessary for the continued stability of each contract.
Make financial decisions in the absence of Program Directors in compliance with contract requirements.
Other Functions:
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Personal Qualities:
Adhere to and implement The Salvation Army
Sound judgment, dependability, understanding, firm, caring, organized, high energy
Liaison with and knowledge of public service agencies and other community
Benefits include but are not limited to: medical and dental coverage, employer-paid retirement benefits, employee discounts, 13 paid holidays per year, free parking, and additional great perks designed to support work-life balance and employee well-being
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
hilo, HI, 96721, US
Who can apply
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