Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Grants Accountant

University of Wisconsin Platteville

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About the role

  • The University of Wisconsin - Platteville invites applications for a Grants Accountant.
  • The salary for this position is $55,000.
  • Audits and approves financial transactions such as sub-award invoices, PI transfers, refunds, payments, cost transfers and fiscal closeout of awards and projects

Responsibilities

  • Works within Workday & RAMP systems to establish awards, review expenditures, issue invoices, manage accounts receivable, and process post award modifications-Interacts with State and Federal Grant management systems

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of previous experience in finance or UW-system role or relevant coursework.
  • Experience coordinating processes that involve multiple stakeholders and maintaining organized documentation and records.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to respond to inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting or other related field.
  • Letter of application addressing all required qualifications

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Workday/RAMP.
  • Prior knowledge of Federal and State Grant processes.
  • Understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principals).
  • Why It's Great to be a Pioneer:
  • criminal justice
  • and liberal arts.
  • Application Deadline:
  • To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by July 14, 2026.

Compensation

  • The salary for this position is $55,000.

Equal opportunity

  • We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
  • Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies.
  • The University is committed to a program of affirmative action for women, racial minorities, persons with disabilities, disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Analyzes, interprets, and processes complex extramural award actions to ensure financial requirements per federal, state, university, and sponsor regulations are followed on behalf of the institution

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