Senior Grant Accountant - Not-for-Profit Focus

Jobgether; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit environment

Collaboration with cross-functional/cl

Job summary

Jobgether on behalf of a partner company is seeking a Senior Accountant in the United States to oversee grant accounting, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting across diverse funding sources.

You will collaborate with the Controller and cross-functional teams to support budgeting, month-end close, and audit preparation, while strengthening internal controls and ensuring timely, accurate reporting to funders and leadership.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Accounting required.
• CPA designation strongly preferred.
• 5+ years GAAP accounting experience, including monthly close, audits, and general accounting responsibilities.
• Demonstrated experience in grant accounting, including federal and state grant compliance.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP standards, federal grant regulations, and internal control frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage grant financial management, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting.
• Assist Controller with grant and contract budgets for management review.
• Monitor monthly budgets and variances for state and federal programs.
• Support month-end and year-end closings, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit grant invoices, financial reports, and related vouchers.
• Reconcile grant-related accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Monitor grant budgets, expenditures, and projections against funding agreements.
• Ensure compliance with OMB Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) and GAAP.

Skills

GAAP accounting

Grant accounting

Budget monitoring

Financial reporting

Audit preparation

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Advanced degree in Accounting

CPA designation

Tools

Sage Intacct

Excel

Word

ERP systems

Job description

Jobgether on behalf of a partner company is seeking a Senior Accountant in the United States to oversee grant accounting, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting across diverse funding sources.

You will collaborate with the Controller and cross-functional teams to support budgeting, month-end close, and audit preparation, while strengthening internal controls and ensuring timely, accurate reporting to funders and leadership.