Grants Accountant for Nonprofit Grants & Compliance

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

Job summary

Project Renewal, a leading New York City nonprofit, seeks a Grants Accountant to manage accounting and reporting for a portfolio of grants supporting essential services to targeted populations. Reporting to the Director of Grants, you will enjoy latitude for independent action and decision making.

Responsibilities include monthly grant expenditures analysis, budget-to-actual reporting, collaboration with program directors on budget modifications, and timely closings and reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in grants or general accounting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general ledger accounting software (INTACCT).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze monthly expenditures of federal, state and city grants; budget-to-actual reporting on government grants and contracts.
• Work with program directors on annual budget modifications; prepare monthly closing entries and reimbursement requests.
• Prepare grant budget development; document preparation for audits and desk reviews; assist with external audits.

Skills

Microsoft Office

General ledger accounting software

INTACCT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

INTACCT

Job description

Project Renewal, a leading New York City nonprofit, seeks a Grants Accountant to manage accounting and reporting for a portfolio of grants supporting essential services to targeted populations. Reporting to the Director of Grants, you will enjoy latitude for independent action and decision making.

Responsibilities include monthly grant expenditures analysis, budget-to-actual reporting, collaboration with program directors on budget modifications, and timely closings and reimbursements.