Senior Accountant Grants

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Camden, NJ, USA
In-Office
31K-53K Hourly
Senior level
Healthtech
The Role
Performs professional grant and general accounting, including financial transactions, journal postings, reconciliations, account analysis, financial reporting, and invoice preparation. Ensures compliance with GAAP, GASB, FASB, and federal grant regulations under 2 CFR 200. Guides management on financial decisions, analyzes expenditures, resolves discrepancies, and provides direction to staff accountants when needed.
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About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs.  Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description
  • Individual should have a strong understanding of accounting theory.  
  • This includes but not limited to thorough knowledge of the P&L and Balance Sheet, as well as the impact of journal entries to all financial statements.  
  •  Individual should have strong analytical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management.
  • Individual will be required to guide staff accountants when necessary and in the absence of manager.
  • Under moderate supervision, performs full performance professional level accounting work; processes financial transactions: prepares financial records, reports and invoices; and guides management through financial decision making to ensure compliance with fiscal rules and polices in accordance with using grant guidelines, including GAAP, GASB, FASB accounting regulations, and 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance).

Experience Required

Minimum 4 years of experience in general or grant accounting fields.


Experience in sponsored project (post-award) administration or professional level accounting experience reconciling accounting discrepancies, analyzing expenditures and preparing financial reports.


Experience with account analysis, balance sheet review, journal posting, bank reconciliations.


Intermediate level spreadsheet skills; experience with ERP/GL financial reporting software.


Preferred, not required: Healthcare experience and grant/foundation accounting

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (BS or BA) in accounting, finance or business administration and at least four years accounting experience.

Salary Min ($)USD $31.00 Salary Max ($)USD $53.00

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration
  • At least four years of accounting experience
  • Minimum four years of general or grant accounting experience
  • Experience in sponsored project post-award administration or professional accounting involving reconciliation, expenditure analysis, and financial reporting
  • Experience with account analysis, balance sheet review, journal posting, and bank reconciliations
  • Intermediate spreadsheet skills
  • Experience with ERP or GL financial reporting software
  • Healthcare experience
  • Grant or foundation accounting experience
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The Company
14,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1887

What We Do

Cooper University Health Care is the leading academic health system in South Jersey, providing primary, specialty, tertiary, and urgent care within one complete health system. It operates three hospitals, including a Level I trauma center and a regional children's hospital, along with MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, urgent care centers, and more than 130 outpatient offices. It is affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.

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