Complete payroll accounting adjustments to ensure accurate payroll expenditure according to run rate
Submission of grant proposals to federal and non-federal sponsors
Budget revisions/projections for grants corresponding with run rate
Reviewing/monitoring of individual grants and transactions for compliance
Financial grant reporting to granting authorities
Maintain accurate effort reporting/certification
Perform other duties as assigned
Coordinates with internal and external customers to answer questions, convey information, and resolve accounting issues
Compiles reports, supporting documentation, and analysis as needed to assist management.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Time Type:
Full time
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:
Yes
Pay Class:
Salary
FTE %:
100
Work Shift:
Day
Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded:
Yes
Job Posting Date:
05/26/2026
Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
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Human Resources
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Job Requisition ID:
R00050533
Job Category:
Professional and Technical
Organization:
SOM-Medicine-JHS-Finance & Admin
Location/s:
Jackson Medical Mall
Job Title:
Grant Accounting Manager-Jackson Heart Study
Job Summary:
Perform payroll accounting and financial service functions for grants and other sponsored program funds, as well as submit grant proposals to federal and non-federal sponsors. The position provides fiscal service and support to all Department of Medicine investigators for the submission and financial management of grants. These functions include: completing budget revisions and projections, analyzing run rate for expenditure, maintaining accurate effort reporting/certification, reviewing/monitoring of individual grants and transactions for compliance with private, local, state and federal policies and regulations, and financial grant reporting for granting authorities.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field plus two (2) years of
experience.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: N/A
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
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