Grant Accountant

Job Description

My client is looking for a Grant Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Grant Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for the handling of federal grants, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with month end close, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers excellent benefits, opportunity for growth and great work-life balance.

Daily responsibilities of the Grant Accountant include:

· Handling of federal grants.

· Perform month-end close.

· General ledger maintenance.

· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.

· Prepare financial statements.

· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.

The ideal Grant Accountant we seek must have the following qualifications for consideration:

· 2+ years of accounting experience.

· Understanding of US GAAP.

· Non-profit experience, a plus.

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

If you, or anyone you know, are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration, or reach out to Marc D. Bent, CPA via LinkedIn.