CFS · 2 days ago
Grant Accountant
CFS is a well-established nonprofit organization seeking a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to join their team. This role is critical for managing grant reporting, compliance, and budgeting processes while supporting the organization’s broader accounting functions.
Responsibilities
Grant Management & Compliance
+ Oversee financial reporting for active grants
+ Ensure compliance with grant requirements and deadlines
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for grant-related financial matters
Budgeting & Financial Support
+ Assist with program and grant budget development
+ Support program managers with financial narratives and reporting
General Accounting
+ Month-end close, reconciliations, and financial software accuracy
+ Lead the annual single audit cycle
+ Collaborate across departments to maintain financial integrity
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years in general accounting (staff accountant level)
Strong verbal communication and ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial staff
Adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable working with diverse stakeholders
Preferred
Nonprofit and/or grant accounting experience strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred (flexible for extensive experience)