Grant Accounting & Compliance Coordinator

Cenikor Foundation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401K up to 10%

Bonuses

Medical

Dental

Vision

Basic Life & AD&D

LTD

STD

Accident

Critical Illness

HRA/FSA

Job summary

Cenikor Foundation is seeking a Grant Accounting Coordinator to assist the CFO and accounting staff with the Foundation's grants and related financial functions. The role supports grant deadlines, reporting to funders, audits, and budgeting within a mission-driven non-profit environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s and Accounting degree with 3–5 years of accounting experience; CPA is preferred. A strong ethical framework and ability to work with diverse populations are important.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field is required.
• Accounting degree is required; CPA is preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Document grant deadlines for consistent communication across locations.
• Gather information with accounting and decision support to report to funders.
• Ensure grant reporting is completed as required.
• Coordinate with facilities business team for timely duties.
• Participate in audits and assist during annual audit for compliance.
• Uphold Cenikor core principles and foster a positive environment.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and meet deadlines.
• Oversee fixed assets inventory every even-numbered year.
• Maintain strict confidentiality on all client and Foundation matters.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Diversity experience

Ethical standards

Goal-oriented leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Accounting Degree

CPA pursuing or preferred

Tools

Sage Intacct

Microsoft Excel

Outlook calendar

Job description

Cenikor Foundation is seeking a Grant Accounting Coordinator to assist the CFO and accounting staff with the Foundation's grants and related financial functions. The role supports grant deadlines, reporting to funders, audits, and budgeting within a mission-driven non-profit environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s and Accounting degree with 3–5 years of accounting experience; CPA is preferred. A strong ethical framework and ability to work with diverse populations are important.