Make an impact through accurate grant financial management. A respected nonprofit organization is seeking a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to support grant reporting, compliance, budgeting, and day-to-day accounting activities. This role offers the opportunity to partner with program teams and help ensure funding is managed responsibly and effectively. Why You'll Enjoy This Opportunity Opportunity to support meaningful community programs.
Collaborative, mission-focused work environment.
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of grants and funding sources.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Professional growth within an established nonprofit organization. Responsibilities Prepare, review, and submit financial reports for federal, state, foundation, and other grant-funded programs.
Monitor grant expenditures, funding balances, and allowable costs.
Maintain grant records and supporting documentation for audits and compliance reviews.
Reconcile grant activity to the general ledger and research discrepancies.
Assist with grant budgets, budget amendments, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Track program spending and communicate available funding to internal stakeholders.
Review invoices, purchase requests, and expense allocations for accuracy.
Partner with program managers to resolve questions regarding funding and expenditures.
Support month-end and year-end close activities.
Maintain compliance with grant agreements, organizational policies, and applicable regulations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred.
Experience with grant accounting, nonprofit accounting, or fund accounting.
Strong understanding of reconciliations, general ledger activity, and financial reporting.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a mission-driven team. If you enjoy accounting with a purpose and want your work to directly support a nonprofit mission, we encourage you to apply online today! 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 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice. Create a Job Alert
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