Claremont Graduate University
CGU- Temporary Grant Accountant, Grants & Sponsored Research
Harper Hall - LC20601, USA · Principal · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$27k-$31kDetected 191 days ago
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About the role
- POSITION TITLE: Temporary Grants Accountant
- This is a temporary, one-year appointment with the potential for extension based on institutional needs.
Responsibilities
- Claremont Graduate University seeks to maintain a neat and professional image at all times.
- Assist in subsequent meetings to maintain communication throughout and at the conclusion of the grant.
Requirements
- Assist Principal Investigator/Budget Officer complete required financial reporting.
Nice to have
- One to five years' experience in accounting and/or grants and sponsored programs plus analytical ability and PC fluency including extensive knowledge of Excel.
- Senior Grant Accountant
- The regular hours for this position are 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- Hours may vary due to needs of the University or department.
- Must be willing to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed.
- Physical Activities
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
- ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
Compensation
- $27.00- $31.00 HOURLY
- Applicants, please note that actual compensation is determined by several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, certifications, relevant education or training, and specific work location, among others.
- The offered wage or salary is only one aspect of an employee's total compensation
- Prepare/coordinate with other offices for required annual, semi-annual, and quarterly reports for State, Federal and private Agencies.
- Provide grant data for annual and ad hoc audits.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Submit final financial reports within sponsor designated deadlines
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