Accountant - Grants (#010019) Financial Accounting, Columbia (RICHLAND)

Posting number: 010019

Department: Department of Corrections

Division: Budget and Finance

Job classification: Accountant/Fiscal Analyst

Posting type: Open

Categories: Accounting and Finance, Customer Service, Business, Office and Administrative Support

• Monitor assigned grant program to ensure expenses are allowable.
• Prepare payment request and other financial reports as required.
• Prepare grant budgets and make necessary adjustments.
• Interact with grant project directors advising them on grant regulations pertaining to budgets, purchasing, personnel and any other accounting-related concerns.
• Perform administrative duties for grants to included racking of grant development, award, and close out.
• Prepare quarterly summary reporting and grant work plan schedule.
• Maintain current listing of all active agency grants and keep grant team updated on potential new grant awards.
• Assist other grant personnel as required to maintain deadlines, including preparing various closing packages.
• Maintain records of security bonds to ensure all documentation is received and up to date.
• Resume preferred but not required.

A high school diploma and professional experience in a related area such as accounting, auditing, finance, or banking. A bachelor's degree with multiple accounting courses may be substituted for the required work experience.

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field and professional experience in a related field.

• An associate's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field and two (2) years of professional experience in a related field

• A high school diploma and four (4) years of experience in accounting, finance, business, or a related field.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.