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The Grant Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of grants, including tracking, reporting, compliance, and administrative functions. This role will oversee the accurate and timely accounting for grant-funded programs, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and organizational guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of grant lifecycle management and be capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Analyze, create, and maintain accurate records of assigned grants to ensure compliance with funding regulations and accounting standards
Prepare grant budgets, financial reports, and forecasts while collaborating with program managers and leadership
Track grant expenditures, ensuring they align with approved budgets and are allowable per grant terms
Reconcile grant accounts and ensure proper documentation is maintained for audit purposes
Monitor grant funds and generate accurate and timely reports for internal teams, federal entities, and other stakeholders
Support annual audits, including the preparation of schedules and responses related to grant activity
Stay current with relevant regulations and guidelines, offering guidance to ensure compliance and mitigate risks
Partner with cross-functional teams and provide meaningful financial insights that drive decision-making and performance goals
Assist in writing financial sections of grant proposals, renewals, or amendments
Maintain organized records and ensure accurate data entry into relevant accounting or ERP systems
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA or CMA designation preferred
Minimum of 3 years of experience in grant accounting, non-profit finance, or a related field
Strong knowledge of GAAP, OMB Uniform Guidance, and federal or state compliance regulations
Proficiency in financial systems or software (examples: Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, or other ERP/accounting software)
Exceptional time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities and analytical skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills, especially when working with diverse teams or stakeholders
Nice to have:
Experience with fund accounting or managing federal and state grants a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance