Grants Accountant

Non-Profit Organization; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Non-Profit Organization in New York, NY is seeking an Accountant to support their finance team. This role involves managing grants and program budgets while working closely with internal teams and external funders. Key responsibilities include aligning spending with budget needs, handling invoicing and grant tracking, and participating in crucial meetings. Ideal candidates will have over a year of experience in NYC social services or nonprofits and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience within a NYC social services or nonprofit organization.
• Experience working with NYC agencies (DHS, DOHMH, HRA, etc.).
• Experience with grant invoicing and/or budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of grants or program budgets.
• Partner with program teams to align spending with budget needs.
• Work with NYC agencies and funders on invoicing and budget-related items.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and grant tracking.
• Participate in internal and external meetings tied to funding and program support.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work cross-functionally

Job description

A large, well-established NYC nonprofit is hiring an Accountant to support their finance team across grants and budgeting. This is a highly program-facing role working closely with internal teams and external funders to manage government-funded programs and ensure budgets and spending are aligned.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of grants or program budgets
• Partner with program teams to align spending with budget needs
• Work with NYC agencies and funders on invoicing and budget-related items
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and grant tracking
• Participate in internal and external meetings tied to funding and program support

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience within a NYC social services or nonprofit organization
• Experience working with NYC agencies (DHS, DOHMH, HRA, etc.)
• Experience with grant invoicing and/or budgeting
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally