Accountant I - -

Job Description

Accountant I – Albany, NY

Local Pay: $30.00/hour 

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by supporting the day-to-day operations of our team. We're looking for a dedicated and dependable professional who is committed to providing excellent support and helping ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Why You'll Love Working With Us 

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  Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app. 

  
  


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  Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidates you refer ($800 referrer / $200 referee- Payable after 200 hours of work)

  
  


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  Personalized Support -  Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success. 

  
  


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  Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

  
  

Shift Details:

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  Monday-Friday/8am-4pm

  
  

Accountant Duties & Responsibilities:

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  Reviewing grant awardee certification and attestation forms to ensure they are signed and completed properly. 

  
  


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  The selected candidate will also track receipt of submitted forms and ensure they are filed accordingly, providing technical assistance to external stakeholders 

  
  


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  Assist with the build-out and review of contracts in the NYS Statewide Financial System (SFS) module, ensuring all awardee insurance certificates are properly presented, and all budgets and project scopes conform to the award type for audit-readiness and award implementation. 

  
  


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  The selected candidate will work with external stakeholders, providing technical assistance on this process to ensure proper completion; 

  
  


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  Working with stakeholders and communicating warm hand off of workflow from the federal unit grants administration team to the federal unit compliance team for expense reporting review and federal regulatory oversight 

  
  


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  Provide technical assistance on working with external stakeholders to execute contract amendments in SFS for award no cost extensions, prior year carryover requests, and for additional funding tied to multi-year contracts.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications 

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  Must have Bachelors’ Degree 

  
  


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  Minimum of two (2) years relevant experience.

  
  


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  Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

  
  


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  Proficient in the use of standard office technology

  
  


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  Ability to be flexible, innovative, and work effectively in a team environment

  
  


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  Additional certifications may be required.

  
  

Benefits 

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  Competitive Pay

  
  


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  Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)

  
  


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  401(k) Retirement Plan

  
  

Ready to Get Started?

Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Queyara at (800) 928-5561, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.