Grant Accountant - NYC (In-Office, Government Grants)

Atlantic Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group in New York, NY is seeking a Grant Accountant to manage grant accounting, invoicing, budgeting, and financial reporting. The role supports compliance with funding requirements and coordinates with internal teams to maintain accurate records.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of grant or nonprofit accounting experience in NYC, strong Excel skills, and solid communication. This in-office position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to support multiple

Qualifications

• 1+ years of grant accounting or nonprofit accounting experience.
• Experience with New York City government funding sources and grant requirements.
• Hands-on experience with government grant invoicing, budgeting, financial tracking.
• Strong communication, organization, attention to detail, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Grant Accounting: Manage accounting and financial activity across government-funded grants and program budgets.
• Grant Invoicing: Prepare and submit invoices to government agencies with supporting documentation.
• Budget Management: Monitor grant budgets, spending, and funding activity to identify variances.
• Financial Planning: Assist with budgeting, forecasting, grant tracking, and financial analysis.
• Program Partnership: Collaborate with program teams to review spending and support funding requirements.
• Funder Coordination: Communicate with government agencies and funding partners to resolve matters.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Atlantic Group in New York, NY is seeking a Grant Accountant to manage grant accounting, invoicing, budgeting, and financial reporting. The role supports compliance with funding requirements and coordinates with internal teams to maintain accurate records.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of grant or nonprofit accounting experience in NYC, strong Excel skills, and solid communication. This in-office position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to support multiple