Grant Accountant

CFS

Stamford, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$75,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Federal Grants, Finance, Financial Systems, Grant Administration/Management, Grant Audit, Journal Entries, Multitasking, Oracle, Oracle Applications, Oracle Financials, Organizational Skills, Reconciliation, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Requirements
LOCATION
Stamford, CT
POSTED
5 days ago

Grant Accountant

Location: Stamford, CT (100% On-Site)
Compensation: $70k

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced accounting professional to join our client's grant accounting operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexible, part-time work with immediate start availability!

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and allocate grant-related personnel charges within Oracle
  • Review and reconcile current grant expenditures against budgeted amounts
  • Analyze actual vs. projected spending and identify discrepancies
  • Prepare and process journal entries and adjustments as needed
  • Support the grants audit process by ensuring accurate documentation and compliance
  • Collaborate with finance team members to maintain grant accounting integrity

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience with Oracle financial systems (required)
  • Strong background in grant accounting and compliance
  • Experience with audit preparation and support
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred:

  • Previous experience with federal or state grant management
  • Familiarity with grant reporting requirements and regulations

MaxSalary: USD75000
MinSalary: USD70000

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/