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Grant Accountant

The Cyperus Group

Job Description

Job Description

6 month Temp to Perm 5 days in the office to start.

About the Organization

  • The nonprofit client is focused on breaking cycles of  homelessness, addiction, and recidivism
  • Provides  housing, work opportunities, and holistic services
  • Runs the  Ready, Willing & Able program to help individuals reintegrate into society

Role Overview

  • Position:  Government Grants Analyst
  • Reports to:  Director of Government Grants
  • Focus:  grant accounting, billing, budgeting, and compliance

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare  monthly billing reports for agencies (DHS, HASA, DOHMH, NYS AIDS Institute)
  • Manage a  portfolio of government contracts
  • Track and ensure  proper allocation of expenses and revenues across grants
  • Reconcile  general ledger accounts
  • Partner with  Accounts Payable and program teams
  • Ensure  full contract utilization and compliance with government regulations
  • Support  timely submission of reports and financial documentation
  • Assist with  ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in  Accounting or related field
  • 3–5 years experience in government grants/contracts accounting
  • Experience in a  nonprofit (multi-service preferred)
  • Strong skills in:
  • Analytics
  • Attention to detail
  • Financial reporting
  • Proficiency in:
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Google tools
  • Experience with  Financial Edge (preferred)

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