Job Title: Grant Accountant Job Description: + Maintain and reconcile various financial records and listings. + Set up and manage budgets in financial software for accurate tracking. + Ensure proper handling of revenue and invoicing according to standards. + Manage project-specific financial items and track expenses. + Review and communicate budget variances and forecasts. + Participate in financial review meetings to discuss project updates. + Track and ensure compliance with budget allocations and expenditures. + Prepare and submit necessary financial reports. + Handle invoicing and billing for projects. + Manage financial drawdowns and reimbursements. + Collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance with requirements. + Assist in developing and updating program budgets. + Maintain a database of contracts and manage related policies. + Perform other assigned duties. + Foster positive working relationships with staff and external partners. + Complete administrative tasks in a timely manner. Essential Skills + Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. + Experience with financial analysis and accounting. + Federal, state, or foundation grants management and compliance experience. + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. + Ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders including co-workers. + Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. + Ability to communicate effectively and strong interpersonal skills. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure employees and their families are well taken care of.Retirement Plans: Options for retirement savings to help employees plan for their future..Paid Time Off: Generous vacation policies to promote work-life balance1.Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and learning through various training programs Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in New Haven,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.