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Posted August 07, 2026

Staff Accountant

Green River Area Development District
Owensboro, KY, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

GREEN RIVER AREA DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

Staff Accountant


What You’ll Do

  • Build and maintain an effective system to track grants and contracts, making sure everything complies with state, federal, and agency requirements.
  • Support all stages of the grant cycle after awards are made, including maintaining budgets, records, and making corrections when needed.
  • Prepare and share financial reports with funding sources and program staff.
  • Process payments to subcontractors and reconcile monthly financial activity.
  • Keep program staff informed about the financial health of their projects.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiency.
  • Handle grant close-out functions and help prepare budgets for new projects and the annual fiscal year.
  • Serve as a trusted financial resource and point of contact for subrecipients, subcontractors, and project partners.



What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
  • At least two years of experience managing grants or fiscal programs (preferred).
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel knowledge.
  • Someone who thrives on organization, accuracy, and meeting deadlines.
  • A team player who can communicate clearly and work well with staff at all levels.

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