Accountant

Description

At CSpring, we believe in the power of people and data to drive real-world impact. We're a purpose-driven consulting firm that helps organizations solve complex problems, gain insights, and achieve measurable results. Our clients span the public and private sectors, and our work - from data strategy and engineering to workforce transformation - improves lives across Indiana and beyond. We're seeking talented professionals who are collaborative, curious, and committed to making a difference.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Mission-Driven Work- Support the transformation of rural healthcare across Indiana through a landmark $207M federal investment. Your work will directly strengthen health outcomes for Hoosier communities.
• People-First Culture- We're as committed to your growth as we are to delivering high-impact solutions. You'll find support, autonomy, and community here.
• Strategic, Hands-On Work- From program coordination and stakeholder engagement to data modernization and clinical readiness, you'll influence every step of the process.
• Collaborative Trust- Our clients rely on us to listen carefully, deliver consistently, and guide wisely. We partner with integrity, curiosity, and heart.

What You'll Do

As an Accountant on Indiana's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), you'll be responsible for a variety of important and complex accounting functions including: understanding and applying federal grant accounting principles, ensuring compliance with federal financial reporting requirements, communicating with program managers about the status of federal funds, and assisting in developing and documenting procedures for Finance department.

This role requires a great deal of attention to detail, multi-tasking, and translating complex financial data, formulas, and general reports into consumable narratives for program areas who may or may not have advanced working knowledge of financial principles, practices, or policies.

You are a critical oversight and risk management review of financial activity, responsible for the analytical review and knowledge base to support the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) and program directors to include understanding and ensuring proper financial requirements, spend, reporting of each grant.

• Prepare monthly appropriation reports for State funds, Department funds and Federal projects
• Review monthly appropriation reports for accuracy and allowable expenses
• Process journal entries for indirect costs, expense transfers and corrections
• Reporting and reconciliation procedures for risk management, program support, and federal grant requirements
• Ensure accurate chart fields for requisitions and purchase orders are entered
• Fiscal Approval for requisitions and purchase orders for assigned State funds, Federal Funds, and departments
• Compare requirements for grants, Notice of Awards, and other responsibilities as they relate to financial operations and reporting
• Accountant is the direct contact to the Program directors who are their business partners, to ensure success in managing grants, goals, timelines, and providing expertise in review of financial activities and purpose
• Reconcile and request purchase orders or purchase order lines associated with assigned Federal funds
• Ensure reconciled reports, presenting information for decision making, and understanding by the customer and as directed by the federal grant requirements
• Reconcile and request assigned projects to be closed upon completion
• Meet with Program Directors and Program Managers no less than quarterly or more frequently at the program areas request and/or need to review and validate assigned Federal funds
• Respond to Management, Program, and Federal inquiries for assigned Federal funds
• Engage in periodic, comprehensive reviews of financial data
• Translate complex financial data formulas and general reports into consumable narratives for use by others

Requirements

What You Bring

• Thorough knowledge and the ability to apply general the Generally Accepted Accounting
• Thorough knowledge and the ability to apply Generally Accepted Audit Standards and related theories
• Thorough knowledge of Governmental Accounting
• Broad knowledge of federal budgeting and fiscal policies and procedures
• Provide guidance to program directors through review and understanding of expectations to each grant and activity projected
• Advanced knowledge of Encompass modules
• Oversight of funds used by statute, project set up requirements, and budget, grant and contract amendments, renewals and submissions
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with all levels of the organization
• Ability to work under pressure and to practice diplomacy, tact, and courtesy
• Ability to problem solve and research and recommend remedies to complex issues
• Ability to develop effective procedures.

At CSpring, we unlock the potential of people and data. If you're ready to lead meaningful work, collaborate with passionate teams, and grow your career in a people-first consulting environment - apply today!