GHJ

Grant Accounting Manager

GHJ

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Los Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Manage the financial lifecycle of grants and contracts, including budget development, tracking, forecasting, and close-out.
  • Prepare financial reports for funders and internal stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with funding guidelines.
  • Reconcile grant expenditures to budgets on a regular basis, investigating and resolving variances.
  • Ensure timely drawdowns, invoicing, and revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP and organizational policies.
  • Monitor restricted and unrestricted funds, ensuring proper allocation and coding in the general ledger.
  • Ensure all grant activities comply with funder regulations, organizational policies, and applicable federal/state guidelines (e.g., OMB Uniform Guidance if federal).
  • Maintain accurate grant documentation, contracts, and audit files and serve as point of contact during audits or monitoring visits.
  • Develop and implement internal controls for grant accounting processes.
  • Partner with program staff to develop grant budgets that align with program goals and funder requirements.
  • Provide monthly financial analysis of grant spending to leadership and program managers and identify potential risks.
  • Assist with organizational annual budgeting process as it relates to grants and restricted funding.
  • Work with finance and development teams to improve grant tracking, reporting, and forecasting systems and train staff on grant compliance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • At least 4 years of accounting experience in grants management, nonprofit finance, or fund accounting.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and fund accounting principles.
  • Experience preparing grant budgets, financial reports, and compliance documentation.
  • Strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and grant compliance.
  • Ability to translate complex financial data into clear reports for leadership and funders.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
  • Long-term disability plan
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Defined contribution retirement savings plan (403(b)) with employer match and annual employer contribution
  • Paid time off: up to 4 weeks' vacation, 4 personal days, 13 sick days, and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
budget developmentfinancial reportinggrant managementGAAPfund accountingfinancial analysisreconciliationinternal controlsforecastingcompliance documentation
Soft skills
communicationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingcollaborationattention to detailorganizational skillsleadershiptrainingrisk identificationreporting
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