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Grants & Contracts Accountant

CFS
  • New York, NY
  • $90,000–$110,000 Per Year
1 day ago
CFS

Job Description




Are you an accounting or finance professional with grant and contract management experience? Join a mission-driven nonprofit where you'll play a critical role in financial oversight, compliance, budgeting, and reporting for federally and privately funded programs.

Grants & Contracts Accountant


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:



  • Direct partnership with the CFO and Finance leadership team.

  • Opportunity to manage complex grants and contracts with meaningful community impact.

  • Hybrid work schedule with a blend of in-office and remote flexibility.

  • Strong focus on accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, compliance, and audit exposure.


Target Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000
Two Days onsite, Midtown Manhattan

Key Responsibilities for the Grants & Contracts Accountant:



  • Manage grants and contracts administration, ensuring compliance with funder requirements and financial policies.

  • Perform project accounting, expense reconciliations, budget monitoring, and financial reporting.

  • Prepare vouchers, maintain contract documentation, and support project budget development and modifications.

  • Support funder audits and the organization's annual audit process.

  • Maintain projects within Sage Intacct and develop advanced Excel reporting and tracking tools.


Qualifications for the Grants & Contracts Accountant:



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

  • 3+ years of financial management experience, preferably within grant accounting or nonprofit finance.

  • Strong accounting foundation with experience in budgeting, reconciliations, financial reporting, fund accounting, and audit support.

  • Knowledge of OMB Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200), advanced Excel skills, and accounting software experience; Sage Intacct preferred.





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Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$90,000–$110,000 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

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budget Reportingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Auditunmatched
  • Financial Complianceunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Financial Policiesunmatched
  • Financial Projectionsunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fund Reportingunmatched
  • Grant Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Grant Financialsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Private Fundingunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched

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