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Grant Accountant

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Creative Financial Staffing

Milwaukee, WI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Grant Accountant $73,000 – $90,000
Why This Grant Accountant Opportunity Stands Out:
  • Join a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact within the community
  • Be part of a collaborative finance team with strong leadership support and a culture centered on teamwork and communication
  • Opportunity to serve as a key financial partner to program leaders, helping ensure grant compliance and financial success across multiple initiatives
  • Visible role with direct interaction across departments, allowing you to build relationships and influence financial decision-making
  • Stable organization offering long-term career growth and development opportunities
  • Work in a supportive, people-focused environment that values collaboration, inclusion, and employee contributions
  • Gain exposure to grant accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, payroll allocations, and nonprofit accounting operations
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced accounting and finance professionals in a team of 11 finance employees Key Responsibilities of the
Grant Accountant:
  • Review and approve grant-related expenditures to ensure compliance with funding requirements and budget guidelines
  • Review invoice coding and supporting documentation prior to Accounts Payable processing
  • Approve payroll allocations and timesheets for grant-funded programs
  • Prepare financial reports and funder invoices using established reporting workbooks and systems
  • Monitor grant budgets and assist with tracking expenditures against funding requirements
  • Serve as a financial liaison to program managers by answering questions and providing financial guidance
  • Assist with account reconciliations, compliance activities, and other accounting projects as needed Qualifications for the
Grant Accountant:
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Nonprofit, grant accounting, or government accounting experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and accounting principles
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills #LI-CB1 EB-5928728338