Job Description
Insight Global is hiring for a Senior Accountant, Government Grant Billing for a client of ours in New York on a hybrid schedule. Reporting to the Director, Government Contracts, the Senior Accountant, Government Grant Billing manages the fiscal activities of a portfolio of government contracts and provides accurate and timely government contract related financial information. This includes adherence and compliance with government contracts fiscal guidelines and regulations, policies, and procedures.
Day-to-day
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation and submission of assigned contract billings and related financial reports
- Assist in contract renewals and registrations and ensures proper documentation of all materials related to government contracts
- Assist the Director of Government Contracts and Controller in the annual audits (e.g. CFR, SEFA, and funder audits)
- Assist in the preparation and submission of government contract annual budgets, budget modifications, advance requests, new need requests and any other requests related to government contracts
- Ensure contract cost allocations match approved budgets and communicate allocation variances with the Director of Government Contacts and Controller
- Prepare monthly financial reports and analysis needed for monthly meetings
- Provide various financial analysis as needed
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of all reporting requirements of BG funding agencies and contracts
- Perform other duties as assigned
Pay: $25-$35/hr
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Required Skills & Experience
- 1–2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or financial analytics
- 2+ years of experience with government or nonprofit billing
- Proficient in Excel
- Experience with federal, state, or city government contracts
- Experience working with government contracts and understanding compliance requirements
- Exposure to budget tracking, monthly closings, and variance reporting
- Ability to support or assist with contract billings and financial reports
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working in a high‑compliance environment
- Willingness to learn, dig in, and get hands dirty in a niche billing function
- Able to work hybrid onsite at least 3 days per week
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA license
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.