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Senior Grant Accountant

CFS, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Senior Grant Accountant - Hybrid in Baltimore, MD

About the Company and Senior Grant Accountant Opportunity:

CFS is partnering with a well known non profit organization to find a

Senior Grant Accountant

on a contract to hire basis

Schedule: M-F, 40 hours per week, 8am-5pm.

Hybrid work schedule;

in office Tuesday and Thursday, work from home MWF

Free parking provided to employees

Reports to the Assistant Controller

Pay: $40-43/hr

Anticipated start date: December 2025

Job Duties for the Senior Grant Accountant:

Complete all bank and balance sheet reconciliations for three entities

Record journal entries and reconcile accounts to meet monthly and annual closing deadlines

Reconciliations may include investments, accounts receivable, revenue recognition, right-of-use assets, intercompany balances, and other assigned accounts

Assist the Finance and Accounting team with reconciling net assets and preparing grant-related financial reports

Collaborate with the Assistant Controller to streamline AR, AP, and GL processes, aiming to enhance efficiency and reduce manual tasks

Contribute to the review of monthly and annual financial statements by analyzing variances and trends to ensure accurate reporting

Support the annual audit process by preparing audit schedules and responding to auditor requests

Review grant-related expenses at month-end and ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP and grant agreements

Provide backup support for accounts payable and cash receipts functions, particularly during month-end close, and assist with year-end 990 filings and 1099 reporting

Perform additional special projects as needed

Qualifications for the Senior Grant Accountant:

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related required

3+ years' general accounting experience required

Strong reconciliation and audit support experience required

Knowledge of grant accounting required; experience with private grant funding, reading grant agreements, and recording the grant per GAAP

Able to deliver great customer service from a finance perspective

Experience using Sage Intacct and/or Bill.com a plus but not required

Proficient Excel skills (lookups and pivot tables)

Non profit accounting experience required

Comfortable in a fast-paced, high volume, evolving environment

Willing to take on a variety of responsibilities, including cross-functional support

Must be able to pass a background check

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