Title: Grant Accountant
Duration: Long Term
Pay rate: $28.00/hr. on w2 Without benefits.
Location: Albany, NY 12229
Shift timings: M - F 8:00am - 4:00pm
BG/DT required: Yes

Job Description:
Duties and responsibilities include monitoring the compliance of Federal and State rules and regulations for Federal grant awards and assisting with contract closeouts. Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Track receipt of required documentation and follow-up with internal fiscal staff and providers as necessary;
• Review provider submitted financial reports for accuracy and fidelity to approved budget/award;
• Work with agency fiscal staff and providers as necessary to resolve discrepancies in claims;
• Identify problem areas and trends and develop solutions;
• Assist in special studies with relation to fiscal internal controls and processes;
• Prepare fiscal summary reports and analyses for OMH fiscal staff;
• Work with agency finance staff to track and monitor expenditures and status of grant awards to ensure that funds are used efficiently, effectively, and in accordance with federal fiscal guidelines;
• Assist agency finance staff with contract reviews to ensure proper documentation is received prior to contract execution;
• Assist Contracts team with claim reviews using financial system generated control points for of annual direct contract closeouts.
• Assist Contracts team with encumbrance related assignments for Direct Contracts on a quarterly basis.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing, economics, finance, public administration, or a related field or equivalent in education and experience; AND
• Two years of professional experience in the field of accounting, auditing, finance, economic, fiscal or statistical research; policy analysis; or quantitative, business, market or financial analysis.

• Prior experience with federal grant regulations.
• Prior experience with federal grant claims and reimbursements.

About our Company: -

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Minimum Salary: 34320.00 Maximum Salary: 34320.00 Salary Unit: Yearly