Grant Accountant II

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting tasks for sponsored programs in compliance with Division of Business and Finance requirements
• Develop timelines for invoice preparation and submission
• Monitor grant budgets and send spending alerts to program directors
• Assist in tracking time and effort reporting and managing due date notifications
• Manage the full grant lifecycle, including the closeout process
• Perform G/L accounting functions, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Review and approve spending, requisitions, and travel requests for sponsored programs
• Communicate with principal investigators and grantor agencies regarding program issues
• Maintain logs for all drawdowns and perform monthly reconciliations
• Work with Sponsored Programs and Research offices to track awarded grants and develop databases

Requirements

• Experience with G/L accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations
• Strong budget management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• High level of technology proficiency

About the Company

Benedict College is a private HBCU located in Columbia, SC, dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering academic excellence.