Grants Accountant II
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA · Posted August 6, 2026
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About the job
Compliance with Federal, State and foundation rules/regulations regarding those agencies that have awarded grants and/or contracts to Tulane University. This includes post‐award accounting for the uptown campus, the Health Science Center, the School of Public Health, and the Primate Center, as well as some administrative responsibilities for the Uptown campus.
Strong communication skills
Strong analytical ability
Strong computer skills, with emphasis on spreadsheet and database applications
Courteous and professional conduct
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or finance
Two years of directly-related work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of federal research grants and contracts policies and procedures
Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu .