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Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago · 4 days ago

Finance & Grants Accountant (49584)

positionClub Support Center - Chicago, IL 60612
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$70K/yr - $75K/yr
date4+ years exp

Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago is seeking a Finance and Grants Accountant who plays a key role in ensuring financial reporting and strong grant compliance across the organization. This detail-oriented, analytical professional will manage accounts receivable, oversee incoming funds, and support multiple government grants.

Non Profit

Responsibilities

Audit, record, and reconcile cash receipts from all departments and clubs
Maintain pledge receivables for special events and major gifts
Process weekly deposits using remote desktop capture equipment
Review the general ledger to identify allowable expenses for multiple government grants
Prepare grant reports, billing, and vouchers; monitor status of outstanding receivables
Track grant spending to ensure full and timely use of funds; coordinate budget revisions as needed
Build relationships with grant funders & internal stakeholders to support compliance and communication
Support new grant applications, renewals, and amendments

Qualification

Accounting experienceGeneral ledger experienceAdvanced Excel skillsNonprofit experienceManage prioritiesCommunication skillsDetail-orientedTeamworkIndependent work

Required

B.A./B.S. degree required
4 or more years of accounting experience (nonprofit experience a plus)
Strong general ledger experience (Abila MIP preferred) and advanced Excel skills
Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong communication skills and comfort working with diverse teams
Must be able to work independently (as well as on a team) and prioritize in a multi-tasked, fast-paced environment
Commitment to BGCC's mission and community-focused work environment
Must pass a criminal background check

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays)
Retirement plan
Other employee benefits

Company

Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago is building self-esteem and confidence to providing healthy meals and activities.
dateFounded in 1902
location
Il Chiaro, Emilia-Romagna, ITA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://bgcc.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Crowley
President and CEO
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Larisa Morrison
Chief Financial Officer
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