Description We are looking for a Grants Cost Accountant to support sponsored program financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Kingston, Rhode Island. This role focuses on strengthening grant-related accounting practices, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and ensuring accurate billing, reporting, and reconciliations across sponsored awards. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in grant accounting and federal award administration, along with the ability to interpret complex funding requirements and provide dependable financial guidance to university operations.

Responsibilities:
• Guide the application of cost accounting practices across sponsored program expenses to promote consistent financial treatment and policy adherence.
• Evaluate service center and recharge rate methodologies to ensure cost standards are properly reflected in institutional rate development.
• Maintain effective financial controls and provide o...