Grant Accountant

Denver Health

. Prepare and submit sponsor invoices, including selecting proper invoice forms, verifying accuracy and completeness, gathering supporting documentation, and obtaining department approvals .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • United StatesJunior💰 $61,400 - $89,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, compliance with GAAP and 2 CFR 200, and proficiency in sponsored project administration. Capable of performing audits, managing accounts receivable, and guiding financial decision-making.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree Or Equivalent ExperienceSponsored Project AdministrationFinancial Reporting (SF-425)Knowledge Of GAAPKnowledge Of 2 CFR 200

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingAuditingCost AnalysisJournal Entry PreparationBudgeting PrinciplesAccounts Receivable ManagementInvoice PreparationCompliance MonitoringData AnalysisProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailProblem SolvingDecision MakingMathematical ReasoningLearning Ability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteAccounting Software

Industry Keywords

Fiscal AccountabilityUniform GuidanceAudit GuidelinesFinancial Decision-MakingContinuous Process Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and submit sponsor invoices, including selecting proper invoice forms, verifying accuracy and completeness, gathering supporting documentation, and obtaining department approvals
Maintain compliance and fiscal accountability with GAAP, 2 CFR 200, and applicable rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures
Audit complex financial records and transactions, research discrepancies, resolve or recommend corrections, and record and review cost transfers
Perform the central Federal Draw process for the team on a rotation basis
Enter journal entries for teammates as needed
Perform final reviews of awards, contracts, project expenditures, payments, and accounts receivable during award closeout
Prepare Federal Financial Reports (SF-425) and other required sponsor financial reports
Monitor and follow up on open Accounts Receivable
Perform collection activities for past-due debts and escalate as appropriate
Maintain Standard Work and perform continuous process improvement
Guide management through financial decision-making to ensure compliance with fiscal rules and audit guidelines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or 4 more years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's Degree required
1–3 years of sponsored project (post-award) administration or professional-level accounting experience reconciling accounting discrepancies, analyzing expenditures, and preparing financial reports
Knowledge of 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance)
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices
Knowledge of budgeting principles and practices
Knowledge of computers and software sufficient to evaluate system capabilities and troubleshoot systems following implementation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability in decision making, mathematical reasoning, attention to detail, problem solving, reading and learning
All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test after a conditional offer

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays
100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5%
Generous medical, dental, vision plans
Employer-paid disability and life insurance
Comprehensive well-being programs
On-site employee fitness center
Nationally recognized RESTORE Center
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
Childcare discount programs
Exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement and assistance
Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities
Professional clinical advancement program and shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) eligible employer
Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer