Accountant 2
Company: State of Montana
Location: Helena, MT (Remote)
Salary: $58,000 - $65,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-05-07
About this role
Accountant 2 - (26141266)
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?
This Accountant 2 position serves as a Grant Accountant and manages the financial aspect of a variety of grants including federal grants from the U.S. Dept. of Justice, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, state special revenue, and private foundations. Duties include setting up financial structure for grants; reviews audits of grantees for federal and state fiscal compliance with state and federal regulations including but not limited to 2 CFR 200, Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA), GAAP, Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and various contract requirements, prepares grant budgets and special reports; analyzes accounting records, prepares financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards, summarizes reports for submittal to the Board for recommendation of approval or denial of grant fund requests.
Provides professional-level analysis of financial information and prepares professional-level financial reports to determine or maintain a record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities. This position works closely with the Program staff and accompany them on monitoring trips.
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!
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