<p>We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support the financial administration of sponsored programs within an education environment in Princeton, NJ. This contract to hire position will focus on budget oversight, grant compliance, financial reporting, and collaboration with program leaders to ensure funds are managed accurately and in accordance with applicable requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple grant-related priorities in a deadline-driven setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain grant budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to track spending against approved funding plans.</p><p>• Monitor grant activity to confirm transactions align with private, local, state, and federal funding rules and institutional standards.</p><p>• Prepare invoices, billing documents, and related follow-up activities to support reimbursement and collection for restricted fund expenditures.</p><p>• Produce timely financial reports for sponsoring agencies and assist with all required fiscal submissions for assigned programs.</p><p>• Partner with grant managers, campus leadership, and finance personnel to support appropriate use of funds and adherence to reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Calculate and submit indirect cost rate information, apply approved rates, and provide supporting details to relevant agencies when needed.</p><p>• Maintain complete fiscal records, reconciliations, and grant accounting data to support internal reporting and external audit requirements.</p><p>• Review journal entries, assign account coding, and evaluate charges for accuracy, allowability, and overall reasonableness.</p><p>• Assist with year-end grant closeout activities by compiling schedules, analyses, and work papers requested by finance teams and auditors.</p><p>• Examine budget proposals for grant applications and provide financial guidance to grant-funded programs as needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Finance Manager to provide strategic financial leadership for a prominent client portfolio spanning multiple sites in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This role blends hands-on financial management with business partnership, supporting operational leaders through clear analysis, disciplined planning, and accurate reporting. The ideal candidate will help strengthen financial performance, improve visibility into results, and deliver meaningful insights to both internal teams and client stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Act as the lead finance contact for a major client engagement, supporting several locations and varied service operations.</li><li>Evaluate revenue, expenses, and profitability trends across sites, and turn findings into practical recommendations for business leaders.</li><li>Direct the monthly close cycle by overseeing financial accuracy, proper revenue treatment, cost distribution, and adherence to contract terms.</li><li>Build and maintain budgets, rolling forecasts, and longer-range financial plans while highlighting key risks and growth opportunities.</li><li>Prepare financial reviews and present performance updates, trends, and recommendations to client representatives and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor invoicing, collections, cash position, and overall working capital to support healthy financial operations.</li><li>Complete balance sheet analysis and reconciliations to maintain strong financial controls and reporting accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>We are seeking a <strong>hands-on CLM Project Manager</strong> to support the implementation of an AI-enabled Contract Lifecycle Management initiative. The ideal candidate will understand commercial contracts and legal clauses while also having strong project management and systems implementation experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead project activities associated with the implementation and launch of a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain <strong>contract playbooks, clause libraries, templates, and approval guidelines</strong></li><li>Review and understand commercial contract language, including standard and fallback clauses</li><li>Translate legal requirements and contracting processes into system requirements and workflows</li><li>Map current-state and future-state contract lifecycle processes</li><li>Help design and configure contract intake, review, approval, negotiation, execution, and post-signature workflows</li><li>Partner with Legal, Procurement, IT, Compliance, and business stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate project timelines, deliverables, milestones, testing, UAT, and implementation activities</li><li>Support contract repository migration, data cleanup, metadata, and standardization as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to use <strong>AI and automation</strong> to improve contract review, clause analysis, summarization, data extraction, and workflow efficiency</li><li>Develop process documentation, SOPs, training materials, and user guidance</li><li>Support user adoption and post-launch enhancements</li><li>Track project status, issues, dependencies, and action items through implementation</li></ul><p><br></p>