Description We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Grant Accountant. Our organization is dedicated to promoting social change and advancing nonprofit missions by providing financial resources and operational support. If you are passionate about contributing to a meaningful cause and working in a dynamic team, this job is for you.Primary Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage all aspects of financial grants, ensuring all activities are in line with the organization's policies, regulations, and grant requirements.
Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, monitor, track and manage grants revenue and expenses, ensuring proper allocation and usage of funds.
Maintain complete grant files ensuring all necessary documentation is updated and filed appropriately.
Coordinate with the program staff and grant administrators in budgeting, financial reporting, and preparing for audits.
Ensure compliance with government and grantor regulations, performing regular audits of grant-related accounts.
Assist with the preparation and negotiation of project budgets.
Respond promptly to financial inquiries from stakeholders, resolving any issues or discrepancies quickly.
Maintain knowledge of each grant's terms, including any changes or modifications, and provide clear communication to all relevant parties.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
Minimum 3 years' experience in grants accounting or similar role.
Knowledge of non-profit accounting in accordance with U.S GAAP
Exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to interpret and apply complex financial regulations and procedures.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and accounting software applications.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial staff.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
