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Why should you keep reading and consider working here? The Montana Board of Crime Control’s (MBCC) mission is to proactively contribute to public safety, crime prevention and victim assistance through planning, policy development and coordination of the justice system in partnership with citizens, government and communities in Montana. In support of this mission, MBCC is comprised of twenty-three dedicated employees possessing a shared vision of public service for Montana’s most vulnerable citizens. What is this career opportunity? The Grants Accountant serves in the financial arm of MBCC. In this capacity, you will have the opportunity to manage a variety of grants from federal and state sources for distribution to a wide range of grantees involving several programs such as victim services and public safety. The Grants Accountant will be responsible for duties such as: * Providing professional level analysis of financial information; * Preparing financial reports to determine and maintain a record of expenses, revenues, funds and other financial activities withing the agency; * Setting up financial structures for grants; * Reviewing, monitoring and auditing grantees for federal and state fiscal compliance; * Preparation of grant budgets and special reports; and * Summarizing reports for Board consideration of grant requests. If you want to join a small state agency with a positive work culture built on a shared desire to serve citizens of Montana, don’t hesitate to apply! This position is open until filled with a first review to take place December 30, 2024. What are we looking for? Education and Experience: * Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business; AND * Substantive experience in accounting and fiscal management. OR * Alternate forms of education/experience considered on a case-by-case basis Preference will be given to candidates with specific experience: * Administering public sector grants; and/or * Utilizing several SABHRS Finance modules. Competencies: /Knowledge of, or Ability to Learn:/ * Principles of GAAP and GASB as they apply to MBCC’s business requirements; * Public sector grant administration requirements; and * Applicable state and federal policies and laws. /Ability to:/ * Operate within automated accounting and financial software; * Work within Excel at an expert level and other MS Office software at a competent level; * Demonstrate consistent accuracy and attention to detail; * Pivot between and prioritize a variety of self-managed tasks; * Maintain positive working relationships with coworkers and other business groups; and * Identify and resolve problems within assigned areas of responsibility Does this sound like a fit for you? * Please tell us how and why by submitting your resume and cover letter. (Please note: You do not need to complete the “work experience” or the “education & certifications” portion of the application process in our recruiting system. You only need to upload the requested documentation.) *What can you expect from us in return for your work at our agency? * Work/life Balance * Health Coverage * Retirement Plan * Paid Vacation and Sick Leave and Holidays * And more… Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) – Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF. * *Other important information to be aware of. * This position requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. * Only online applications are accepted. By applying online, you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application. Title: Grants Accountant Location: Helena Requisition ID: 24143278