Grant Accounting Analyst — Nonprofit Finance

Brooklyn Public Library; Headquarters (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brooklyn Public Library is seeking a Finance Analyst specializing in Grant Accounting to prepare comprehensive financial reports and manage grant expenditures. This role involves detailed financial oversight and collaboration across departments to ensure fiscal responsibility.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting and have at least five years of relevant experience. Proficiency in accounting principles and tools is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of government/fund accounting experience.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting theory, concepts and practices applicable to nonprofit agencies.
• Ability to establish work priorities and apply financial accounting principles to daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual grant financial reports.
• Serve as the primary contact for grant accounting and reporting.
• Monitor grant spending against approved budgets.

Skills

Strong mathematical and analytical skills

Team spirit

Attention to detail

Goal orientation

Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Workday accounting software

Job description

The Brooklyn Public Library is seeking a Finance Analyst specializing in Grant Accounting to prepare comprehensive financial reports and manage grant expenditures. This role involves detailed financial oversight and collaboration across departments to ensure fiscal responsibility.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting and have at least five years of relevant experience. Proficiency in accounting principles and tools is essential for success in this position.