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Grants Accountant

Ascendo

A well-established nonprofit based in Brooklyn is seeking a Grant Accountant to join their finance team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and post journal entries; analyze general ledger activity
  • Monitor grant expenditures against approved budgets and funding agreements
  • Prepare and manage grant budgets, invoices, financial reports, and workpapers per funder deadlines
  • Review and approve accounts payable vouchers for grant-funded programs
  • Support internal and external audits with documentation and reconciliations
  • Analyze budget variances and financial data to identify trends and risks
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in grants accounting
  • Experience managing fiscal requirements of NYC, NYS, federal, and private grants
  • Sage Intacct experience a plus, not required
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Strong communicator, comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
  • Hybrid: 3 days in-office
  • Generous PTO
  • Medical/vision fully covered for individual plans

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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Colby Neumann
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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