Grants Accountant

Beacon Hill; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill is partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit in New York City to fill a Grants Accountant role. You will manage grant accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and reimbursement activities across a portfolio of programs.

The ideal candidate has 3–4+ years of grants accounting or related nonprofit experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and a proven ability to collaborate across Finance and Leadership teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–4+ years of grants accounting or nonprofit accounting.
• Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and audits.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support grant-funded programs with budgeting and financial analysis.
• Prepare reimbursement reporting and financial statements.
• Collaborate with leadership on audits and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Grants Accountant (F1475013-CKD) New York, New York

Salary: USD75000 - USD85000 per year

We are currently partnering with a mission-driven organization on an exciting opportunity for a Grants Accountant to join their team in New York City. This role is ideal for an accounting professional seeking broad exposure across grant accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, audits, compliance, and cross-functional finance operations.

Working closely with finance leadership, you will play a key role in supporting a portfolio of grant-funded programs while gaining exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, reimbursement reporting, and various strategic initiatives. The position offers strong visibility across the organization and the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility while developing a well-rounded understanding of nonprofit finance and accounting operations.

The ideal candidate will have 3-4+ years of experience in grants accounting, general accounting, nonprofit accounting, or a related field, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Experience supporting grant-funded programs, financial reporting, budgeting, or audit activities is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, mission-focused environment.