Senior Grant Accountant II - Remote (Nonprofit)

Legal Services NYC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 67,763 - 91,372; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Remote work flexibility

Encouraged vaccination

Job summary

A nonprofit civil legal services provider in New York seeks a full-time Grant Accountant II to manage pre- and post-award grant accounting. The candidate will prepare financial reports, ensure compliance with funding regulations, and handle detailed accounting tasks. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance and at least 8 years of grant accounting experience, preferably in a nonprofit setting. Expertise in GAAP standards and federal cost principles is essential. Remote work up to 50% allowed.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of grant accounting experience, preferably in a nonprofit context.
• Ability to meet and prioritize multiple deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
• Proven knowledge of applicable federal regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for grant and contract accounting and reconciliation.
• Prepare financial reports and ensure timely submissions of vouchers.
• Coordinate contract and grant funding status with management personnel.

Skills

Grant accounting experience

Knowledge of federal cost principles

Microsoft Office Excel

Abila MIP accounting software

Effective oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance

Job description

A nonprofit civil legal services provider in New York seeks a full-time Grant Accountant II to manage pre- and post-award grant accounting. The candidate will prepare financial reports, ensure compliance with funding regulations, and handle detailed accounting tasks. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance and at least 8 years of grant accounting experience, preferably in a nonprofit setting. Expertise in GAAP standards and federal cost principles is essential. Remote work up to 50% allowed.