Grand Valley State University

HQ
Allendale
Total Offices: 5
4,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1960

Grand Valley State University Benefits Overview

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Offers generous PTO

Provides paid sick days

Provides paid holidays

Career Growth + Development

Provides customized development tracks

Provides tuition assistance

Compensation + Benefits

Provides family medical leave

Offers generous parental leave

Offers health insurance

Offers Health Savings Account (HSA)

Offers life insurance

Provides a pension

Company Culture

Offers a remote work program

Offers diversity-based Employee Resource Groups

Professional Services
Manages post-award accounting for assigned grants and contracts, including sub-recipient monitoring, financial reporting, billing, receivables, journal entries, reconciliations, and budget reviews. Supports principal investigators and annual Single Audits while ensuring compliance with university policies and award requirements. The role requires strong analytical, communication, organizational, and deadline-management skills, along with accounting experience in higher education, government, or nonprofit settings.
Professional Services
Serve as primary authorizer liaison for an assigned portfolio of charter schools, advising boards and leaders, monitoring academic and organizational data, ensuring contract compliance, coordinating board appointments and trainings, and collaborating with internal and external partners to strengthen school performance and board effectiveness.