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Description

Our client, a very well-known, established and cause oriented not for profit is currently recruiting for a Director, Grants Accounting and Budgeting. This highly visible role will work across the financial organization leading grants accounting, budgeting, management and compliance as well as related reporting and project accounting. Key duties for this important Director, Grants Accounting and Budgeting role will include:

Working with program teams from the inception to end of the grant process including compliance, budgeting, project accounting and related reporting

Overseeing grant compliance including review of grant agreements and donor requirements

Management of staff comprised of Senior Grants Accountant and a Budget Analyst

Working closely with Project Managers regarding cost allocations and budget monitoring

Providing technical training to staff on grants management and reporting requirements

Assisting with annual grant forecasting for the grant fiscal year and underlying budgeting

Suggesting improvements covering the grants administration process and establishing best practices and procedural design

Performing financial reporting relating to grants including specialized reporting as required

Overseeing donor compliance requirements and training staff regarding requirements from new donors

Our client offers medical benefits, generous PTO and a strong retirement plan contribution as part of their overall compensation package.

Please submit your resume to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or via LinkedIn for immediate and confidential consideration for this or one of our other openings in the Washington, DC market.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related area - CPA is a plus

7 or more years of nonprofit grants accounting, budgeting, compliance and reporting experience

Proven experience monitoring grant budgets and collaborating with project managers

Prior supervisory experience within a finance and accounting team

Experience with SEFA reporting, government agency audit support, NICRA, indirect rates and donor contractual requirements

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