Grants Accountant: Impactful Fund Management

Health Care for the Homeless; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care for the Homeless in Baltimore is seeking a Grants Accountant to oversee the financial aspects of its grants. You will manage budgeting, reporting, and compliance, ensuring accurate recording of all grant-related transactions in line with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.

You will collaborate with program managers, grant administrators, and external stakeholders to monitor expenditures, prepare statements for grantors, and support audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
• At least three years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• General ledger entry and account reconciliation experience.
• Proficiency with automated systems and willingness to learn new software packages.
• Fund accounting and A-133/Single Compliance Audit experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the grant life cycle from award to closeout and coordinate stakeholders.
• Develop and monitor grant budgets with program managers and grant administrators.
• Enter grant budgets in MIP and track expenditures against approved budgets.
• Ensure charges are correct and reconcile the general ledger against source documents.
• Coordinate with auditors and provide documentation for grant audits.
• Provide financial guidance to grantors and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Grant accounting

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Compliance

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Independent work

Homeless client sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Health Care for the Homeless in Baltimore is seeking a Grants Accountant to oversee the financial aspects of its grants. You will manage budgeting, reporting, and compliance, ensuring accurate recording of all grant-related transactions in line with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.

You will collaborate with program managers, grant administrators, and external stakeholders to monitor expenditures, prepare statements for grantors, and support audits.