Grant Accountant

GHJ • FL

77d • $70,000 - $85,000

About The Position

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. We are seeking an experienced Grants Accountant to join one of our well-known nonprofit partners. As a Grants Accountant, you will play a vital role in grants management and ensuring compliance with regulatory accounting standards. If you are passionate about making a difference in the nonprofit space and possess strong accounting expertise, we invite you to apply!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
• 2-5 years of accounting experience, ideally in a nonprofit environment
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with program managers and department heads to provide financial guidance and support for grant management and reporting.
• Be the primary fiscal contact for sub-recipients and funders; understand specific grant requirements; ensure compliance on contract conditions and assurances; ensure reporting requirements are met.
• Support the day-to-day financial operations of the organization, including accounts payable, general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, etc.
• Approve invoices and expenses related to various programs managed.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations, nonprofit industry standards, and best practices.

Benefits

• $70,000 - $85,000 a year

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree