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Nonprofit Staff Accountant

United States, Bronx 28.00 - 36.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted April 11, 2026
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Job Description

This role supports monthly billing, reconciliations, and financial reporting while partnering closely with Finance leadership, Grants Management, and Program teams to ensure accurate accounting, timely reimbursement, and adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage monthly billing, analysis, and reconciliations for government grants and contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for governmental agencies to support reimbursement requests
  • Complete general ledger analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and adjusting, month‑end, and year‑end journal entries
  • Monitor government contract receivables and support timely collection and cash flow
  • Support audits by preparing documentation and schedules for funder, program, and annual financial audits
  • Collaborate with Grants Management, Finance, and Program staff on budget monitoring, budget modifications, compliance issues, and year‑end contract close‑outs
  • Process accounts payable, bank deposits, petty cash, and complete special projects as assigned by Finance leadership

Requirements

  • Prior experience in grants or government contract accounting preferred
  • Experience with government-funded programs, cost reimbursement contracts, or nonprofit accounting environments
  • Hands-on experience with Passport Accounting Software preferred

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