A leading nonprofit organization in the Bronx is seeking a dedicated and experienced Grant Accountant
for a three-month contract with the possibility of an extension. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting a mission-driven organization.
Responsibilities
- Manage monthly analysis and timely billing of assigned government and foundation contracts.
- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, or semi-annual billing of all contracts.
- Perform monthly grant reconciliations, confirming all activities align with funder and agency guidelines.
- Process payroll expense reclasses and review change of status forms as needed.
- Support funder audits and maintain complete and accurate grant files.
- Assist with budget build-outs and modifications.
- Post grants to the general ledger and perform reconciliations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, or a non-degree holder with at least 7 years of relevant experience.
- 3+ years of experience in grants accounting, preferably within a nonprofit setting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of financial planning and analysis.
- Strong experience with grants billing, budgeting, and modifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with City funding portals, such as the Passport System, is a plus.
- Familiarity with Sage Intacct
accounting software is preferred.
- Strong oral and written communication, time management, and organizational skills.
DeWinter Group and Maris Consulting is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We post pay scales which are based on our client pay ranges. DeWinter, Maris, and our clients have the right to modify the requirements of the role which can impact the pay ranges posted.
