Project / Grant Accountant
Quick answer
CRS is hiring a Project / Grant Accountant to manage project-specific financial transactions, ensure donor compliance, and provide training to partners in an unspecified location.
- Role
- Project / Grant Accountant
- Organization
- CRS
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Project / Grant Accountant role involves managing financial transactions for specific projects or grants, ensuring compliance with CRS accounting standards, GAAP, and donor requirements. The position requires monitoring budget performance, preparing reports, and providing training to partners on financial policies. It involves close collaboration with project teams and external partners to ensure accurate financial management throughout the project life cycle.
What you'll do
- Set and monitor accounting procedures for subrecipients and partners
- Process and validate financial transactions in ERP systems
- Monitor disbursement schedules and alert staff of due payments
- Prepare periodic and ad hoc financial reports and variance analysis
- Provide training and capacity building to project partners
- Oversee the work of Partner grant officers
What it takes
- Fluent in English
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of public donor regulations (preferred)
- Proficiency in MS Other Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Experience with SunSystems or similar financial software
- Ability to work collaboratively and proactively
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The location of the role is not specified in the provided description.
What is the compensation for this position?
The salary or compensation package is not explicitly stated in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must be fluent in English, possess strong analytical skills, and have experience with financial reporting and budget monitoring. Knowledge of donor regulations and proficiency in MS Office is preferred.
When or by when should I apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on CRS's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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