Grants Compliance Manager

Grants Compliance ManagerSalary: $80,000–$100,000Location: Largo, MDOffice Situation: Onsite for the first 3 months, transitioning to hybrid (3–4 days onsite per week).Why This Opportunity Stands Out:Are you a grants professional who enjoys the financial side of grant management, ensuring compliance, and making sure funding is used effectively? We have an exciting opportunity for a Grants Compliance Manager to take ownership of a growing grants portfolio with a well-established, mission-driven nonprofit organization. What Makes This Role Attractive:Direct CFO Exposure: Work closely with senior leadership and have a voice in grant-related financial decisions.Growing Grants Function: Join an organization with expanding grant funding and opportunities to improve processes and strengthen compliance.Ownership & Autonomy: Manage the full grant lifecycle, from budgeting and award review through billing, reporting, and closeout.Meaningful Work: Support programs and services that make a difference in the community.Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, 401(k), paid time off, and potential company-wide and spot bonuses.What You'll Be Doing:Manage federal, state, local, and foundation grants, including post-award administration and compliance.Handle grant billing, reimbursement requests, drawdowns, and financial reporting.Monitor grant budgets, expenditures, funding restrictions, and reporting deadlines.Ensure compliance with federal grant regulations, including 2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guidance).Maintain internal controls, accurate documentation, and audit-ready grant records.Partner with Finance, program leadership, and funding agencies to resolve grant-related issues.Help improve grant management processes, reporting, and financial controls.What We're Looking For:4+ years of experience in grants management, grant accounting, or grants compliance.Federal/government grant experience required, including financial administration and compliance.Hands-on experience with grant billing, reimbursements/drawdowns, and grant financial reporting.Solid understanding of accounting principles, grant budgets, allowable costs, and financial controls.Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP or grant management systems.Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Nonprofit Management, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.Interviews are moving quickly! If you're an experienced grants professional looking for a role with ownership, visibility, and the opportunity to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.