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Grant Accounting Manager

CFS
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • $85,000–$90,000 Per Year
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Job Description



Grant Accounting Manager
Salary: $85,000 - $90,000
Schedule: Fully onsite (Either 5 days 9-5 or 4 days 8-6)

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:



  • Lead and mentor a dedicated grant accounting team in a highly visible management role.

  • Play a key role supporting programs funded by federal, state, city, and private grants.

  • Gain exposure to complex nonprofit funding streams and compliance requirements.

  • Partner directly with senior financial leadership on audits, reporting, and strategic initiatives.

  • Influence financial processes, grant reporting accuracy, and reimbursement success.

  • Work in a mission-driven organization making a meaningful community impact.

  • Expand your expertise through professional development and funder-sponsored training.

  • Enjoy a position that combines leadership, technical accounting, compliance, and operational oversight.

  • Contribute to the financial health and sustainability of important nonprofit programs.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Oversee the preparation and submission of monthly grant invoices and financial reports.

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, funder requirements, and internal accounting policies.

  • Manage month-end and year-end grant accounting close processes and reporting deadlines.

  • Review grant expenditures, receivable balances, and general ledger activity for accuracy.

  • Supervise and support the grant accounting team with budget modifications and reporting.

  • Coordinate grant audit preparation and documentation with senior finance leadership.


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.

  • 5+ years of nonprofit grant accounting experience.

  • Prior supervisory or team leadership experience.

  • Experience managing Federal, NYS, NYC, and private grants.

  • Experience reviewing grant-funded invoices and financial reports.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Fund EZ, and Passport required.


Numbers & Facts

LocationBrooklyn, NY
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$85,000–$90,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

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  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budget Reportingunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Auditunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Grant Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Grant Auditunmatched
  • Grant Financialsunmatched
  • Grant Writingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Passport Requirementsunmatched
  • Private Fundingunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Sustainabilityunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical Accountingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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