Impactful Grant Accountant (Nonprofit) – On-Site

YWCA Greater Lafayette; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

YWCA Greater Lafayette is seeking a Grant Accountant to lead financial management of grants, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparent reporting. You’ll handle budgets, expenditures, and reporting while collaborating with program staff to maximize impact.

This role supports mission-driven programs, requires a bachelor’s degree and nonprofit grant experience, and offers on-site, full-time work. Employment is contingent on background check.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 2–4 years of nonprofit accounting or grant management experience.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to meet deadlines and communicate with diverse teams.
• Familiarity with grant compliance and government reporting requirements.
• Alignment with YWCA’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial data for all grant-funded projects, including budgets, expenditures, and reporting.
• Prepare and submit grant financial reports and reimbursement claims on time and in compliance.
• Collaborate with leadership and program staff to ensure alignment between financial tracking and program goals.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on grant compliance and budgeting.
• Support ongoing improvements to our grant and financial management systems.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Job description

YWCA Greater Lafayette is seeking a Grant Accountant to lead financial management of grants, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparent reporting. You’ll handle budgets, expenditures, and reporting while collaborating with program staff to maximize impact.

This role supports mission-driven programs, requires a bachelor’s degree and nonprofit grant experience, and offers on-site, full-time work. Employment is contingent on background check.