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Key Responsibilities:
- Own the full grant lifecycle for federal, state, and local grants, including pre-award support, application coordination, award setup, budgeting, post-award administration, financial management, compliance, reporting, and closeout.
- Manage grant portfolio for four West Virginia schools, with expected expansion to additional schools and states.
- Maintain detailed grant ledgers, reconcile to general ledger, and prepare journal entries for grant revenue and expenses.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; 5+ years of grant management or accounting experience.
- Demonstrated experience with federal and state grants, including compliance, reimbursement, and closeout.
- Advanced Excel skills and strong understanding of grant accounting principles.
Work Style and Success Profile:
- Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to independently manage a multi-state grant portfolio.
- Proactive in identifying issues and improving processes, with strong communication skills.
- Comfortable working remotely and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
ACCEL Schools
ACCEL Schools operates a network of charter schools and educational programs, serving students across multiple states. As part of Pansophic Learning, they employ over 4,000 instructors and education professionals, fostering a hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive culture.