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Grants Manager
<p>We are looking for an experienced Grants Specialist with NICRA expertise to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing federal grant management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing financial processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with expertise in grant management and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support Grants, Programs, and Accounting teams with NICRA prep experiences.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with U.S. government cost principles, including Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) and federal acquisition regulations.</p><p>• Monitor the application of approved indirect cost rates to grants and contracts, ensuring accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of organizational costs to ensure proper allocation between direct and indirect expenses.</p><p>• Compile and prepare documentation required for audits and government reviews.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost allocation plans to support accurate financial reporting.</p>
<p>• In-depth knowledge of U.S. government cost principles, including Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200).</p><p>• Degree in accounting, finance, or similar</p><p>• 5+ years' experience supporting grants/contracts administration and specifically working with federal grants and agencies.</p><p>• Strong ability to prepare detailed financial reports and cost allocation plans.</p><p>• Proficiency in managing direct and indirect rate calculations.</p><p>• Experience in expense allocation and optimizing financial processes.</p>
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  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Grants Specialist with NICRA expertise to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing federal grant management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing financial processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with expertise in grant management and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support Grants, Programs, and Accounting teams with NICRA prep experiences.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with U.S. government cost principles, including Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) and federal acquisition regulations.</p><p>• Monitor the application of approved indirect cost rates to grants and contracts, ensuring accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of organizational costs to ensure proper allocation between direct and indirect expenses.</p><p>• Compile and prepare documentation required for audits and government reviews.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost allocation plans to support accurate financial reporting.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T18:08:59Z

Grants Manager Job in Washington | Robert Half