<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Grant Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program and support a client managing a $20 million federally funded grant. This highly visible project will require significant grant administration, compliance oversight, and financial reporting as the organization simultaneously navigates an ERP system transition.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring experience with federal grant accounting and administration, thrive in a compliance-driven environment, and be able to manage detailed financial reporting requirements under significant regulatory scrutiny.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the financial administration and accounting of federally funded grant programs.</li><li>Track grant expenditures and ensure compliance with federal funding requirements, regulations, and reporting deadlines.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed documentation supporting grant activity, reimbursements, and allowable costs.</li><li>Monitor grant budgets and provide ongoing financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate and support annual external audits, including preparation of schedules and audit documentation.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure proper grant compliance and administrative controls are maintained.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting requirements for federal agencies and grantors.</li><li>Support the organization's ERP system transition by validating data, reviewing financial processes, and ensuring grant-related requirements are incorporated into the new system.</li><li>Identify process improvements to strengthen compliance, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Maintain organized records to support grant monitoring, audits, and regulatory reviews.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support financial oversight for grant-funded programs in Emeryville, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate grant records, monitoring fund activity, and helping ensure compliance with government funding requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting experience, a solid understanding of fund administration, and the ability to work confidently with financial systems and reporting tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activity for grant-funded programs, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and in alignment with funding guidelines.<br>• Prepare and maintain financial reports related to grants, fund balances, and net asset activity for internal and external review.<br>• Reconcile grant accounts and investigate variances to support accurate month-end and period-end close processes.<br>• Track spending against awarded funding and help confirm that expenses are properly allocated and supported by required documentation.<br>• Coordinate with program teams and finance stakeholders to monitor budgets, reporting deadlines, and compliance obligations tied to government grants.<br>• Support fund administration tasks by maintaining organized records, updating financial data, and assisting with audit readiness.<br>• Use accounting platforms such as Abila MIP and NetSuite to manage financial information, reporting, and account analysis.<br>• Assist with financial process updates or system-related changes impacting grant accounting workflows when needed.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to join our team in the Schenectady area. In this permanent, on-site role, you will manage the financial aspects of government and private grants, ensuring compliance with all regulations and funder requirements. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee the financial management of government and private grants, including accounting, tracking, and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed grant budgets, reimbursement requests, and financial reports in compliance with funding guidelines.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze grant-related expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard grant funding and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support external and internal audits by providing accurate documentation and financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts related to grant funding and prepare journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close processes, including reviewing the general ledger for grant-related transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with program managers to ensure accurate financial reporting and budget management.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to grant compliance standards and implement necessary adjustments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Salary Range:</u></strong> $60,000 - $80,000</p><p><br></p><p>For more information or confidential consideration, please reach out to Hayden Bauer.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support grant-funded programs within an education environment in Princeton, NJ. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist who can oversee restricted funds, interpret grant requirements, and deliver accurate reporting to internal leaders and external funding sources. The role partners closely with program staff and finance stakeholders to strengthen compliance, budgeting, and financial stewardship across sponsored activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain grant budgets, develop financial forecasts, and analyze spending against approved funding plans to highlight variances and support decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor grant transactions to confirm alignment with private, local, state, and federal funding rules, and prepare financial submissions required by sponsoring agencies.</p><p>• Work closely with campus leadership, finance personnel, and grant program teams to coordinate expenditures, resolve issues, and support timely use of awarded funds.</p><p>• Prepare invoices and billings tied to restricted fund activity, track collections, and research account questions related to grant-supported expenses.</p><p>• Produce or assist with fiscal reports for sponsored programs, ensuring submissions are accurate, complete, and delivered within required deadlines.</p><p>• Calculate and submit the annual indirect cost rate, provide related documentation to applicable agencies, and apply indirect costs appropriately across grants.</p><p>• Maintain complete fiscal records for assigned grants, including database updates, account coding support, and preliminary review of journal entries for compliance and reasonableness.</p><p>• Assemble year-end schedules, analyses, and audit support materials for the finance office and external auditors covering grant activity.</p><p>• Review budget proposals connected to grant applications and provide ongoing fiscal guidance for grant-funded initiatives, including financial analysis, reconciliations, and statement preparation.</p><p>• Stay current on grant administration standards, regulatory updates, and institutional policies through ongoing development and apply that knowledge to daily work.</p>
<p>Our team is seeking a dependable accountant to support financial operations in a mission-driven environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong accounting fundamentals, experience managing grants or fund-based reporting, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be comfortable navigating evolving funding requirements while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support day-to-day accounting operations</li><li>Prepare, review, and reconcile general ledger accounts and financial reports</li><li>Assist with grant accounting, fund tracking, and compliance reporting</li><li>Support budget monitoring and ensure expenses are properly allocated across funding sources</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP, fund accounting standards, and grant requirements</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits, financial reviews, and reporting deadlines</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records in a timely manner</li><li>Collaborate with internal staff and external partners regarding financial processes and reporting needs</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and organizational information</li><li>Adapt to changing program requirements, funding expectations, and reporting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Minimum 3 years of accounting experience; nonprofit or government-funded experience preferred</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage Intacct and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Solid knowledge of GAAP, fund accounting, and grant management</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and communication abilities</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract position with the potential to become permanent will play a key role in maintaining accurate grant records, preparing financial reporting, and helping ensure funding is used in accordance with donor and grantor requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting experience, sound analytical skills, and the ability to partner effectively with program and finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain grant budgets, and prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external funders.</p><p>• Create reimbursement requests, ensuring submissions are accurate, timely, and well-supported.</p><p>• Review grant-related spending to confirm allowability, budget alignment, and compliance with award terms and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Reconcile grant transactions against the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to keep financial records accurate.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing grant-related journal entries and supporting account analysis.</p><p>• Partner with program teams to track spending trends, evaluate budget performance, and address potential variances proactively.</p><p>• Provide support during audits and assist with financial schedules, backup materials, and reports requested by grantors or auditors.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Grant Accountant to join their team on a long term contract basis. If you have the the qualifications below, please apply today! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly invoicing and billing activities for grant-funded programs, ensuring charges are complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.</p><p>• Track grant spending and incoming funds to confirm activity aligns with approved budgets, funding terms, and reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Review invoices and payment requests from partner organizations and vendors, then process them in accordance with grant guidelines and internal controls.</p><p>• Analyze grant awards, funding histories, and financial transactions to maintain clear records and support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for audits, compliance reviews, budget planning, and formal reporting needs.</p><p>• Monitor reimbursement status and follow up on outstanding receivables to help ensure timely collection and proper financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders and external agencies to resolve accounting issues, strengthen grant oversight, and maintain compliance across programs.</p><p>• Complete account analysis and reconciliations related to grant activity, confirming that federal and other restricted funds are recorded correctly within the accounting system.</p><p>• Research historical grant records and assist with drawdown activity, reporting requirements, and process improvements that enhance accountability and recordkeeping.</p><p>• Contribute to training and other general accounting support related to grant administration as business needs require.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to manage the financial aspects of grant funding for organizations across various industries. This role involves ensuring compliance with grant regulations, tracking and reporting expenses, and supporting fiscal operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting and experience working with government, corporation, or foundation grants. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude, then you may thrive in this position. If this sounds like you, please call our office 213.629.4602.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Grant Compliance</strong>: Ensure all financial activities comply with grant terms, Uniform Guidance (if applicable), and organizational policies.</li><li><strong>Budget Management</strong>: Assist with development and tracking of grant budgets, monitoring expenditures against approved funding, and ensuring proper allocation of funds.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong>: Prepare accurate grant financial reports for internal use and submission to funders.</li><li><strong>Audit Support</strong>: Facilitate grant audits by ensuring all documentation and policies follow auditing standards.</li><li><strong>Grant Revenue Recognition</strong>: Accurately record grant-related revenue and expenses and manage reconciliations for grant accounts.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with program managers, development teams, and finance staff to provide financial insights and ensure meeting funding requirements.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Recordkeeping</strong>: Maintain thorough records of budgets, invoices, agreements, and financial activities related to grants.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to streamline grant accounting workflows and improve compliance processes.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><strong>Bridget Killen from Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a well-respected nonprofit organization near Salem, Oregon, to identify a Grant Analyst who is passionate about using their financial and analytical skills to support an organization making a lasting impact throughout the community.</p><p><br></p><p>This mission-driven organization provides vital programs and services that positively affect individuals and families across the region. As the Grant Analyst, you'll work closely with the Finance team and program leadership to ensure grant funding is accurately managed, compliant, and strategically utilized to maximize the organization's ability to serve the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the financial administration of federal, state, local, and private grants.</li><li>Monitor grant budgets, expenditures, and funding allocations to ensure compliance with grant requirements.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, reimbursement requests, and supporting documentation for grantors.</li><li>Analyze grant spending and identify budget variances while providing recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Collaborate with program managers to develop grant budgets and monitor ongoing financial performance.</li><li>Assist with grant proposals by providing budget development and financial analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate grant records and ensure compliance with organizational policies and funding regulations.</li><li>Support annual audits by preparing grant-related documentation and responding to auditor requests.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve grant tracking processes and financial reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You'll Love This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Join a respected nonprofit whose mission creates meaningful change throughout the community.</li><li>Work alongside passionate leaders committed to improving the lives of others.</li><li>Be part of a collaborative, mission-focused culture where your work has a direct impact.</li><li>Competitive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity for professional growth while helping ensure the long-term financial success of programs that serve the community.</li></ul><p>If you're passionate about nonprofit finance, grant management, and making a difference behind the scenes, I'd love to connect with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Interested in learning more?</strong> Reach out to <strong>Bridget Killen from Robert Half </strong>for a confidential conversation about this exciting opportunity.</p>
<p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Fund Accountant | Private Equity & Hedge Fund | San Francisco | Hybrid | Strong Comp + Top Perks</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a leading global private investment firm managing Billions across public and private markets, real estate, and direct investments. With a strong international footprint, this is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across strategies and close collaboration with a top-tier team.</p><p> </p><p>You’ll step into a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values ownership, continuous improvement, and professional growth. The firm offers excellent benefits, including fully covered healthcare, 401(k) profit sharing, generous PTO, and wellness perks like meals and gym access.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare fund and entity financials (audited and unaudited)</li><li>Handle allocations, capital calls, distributions, and performance tracking</li><li>Review portfolio activity, expenses, and reconciliations</li><li>Support investor reporting and work cross-functionally with IR, admins, and auditors</li><li>Assist with valuations alongside investment teams and third parties</li><li>Drive process improvements and system enhancements</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a Grant Administrator to support accurate financial oversight for grant- and contract-funded programs in Seattle, Washington. This role is responsible for managing compliance, budgeting, billing, reconciliations, and reporting within a nonprofit fund accounting environment while partnering closely with program leaders and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment around regulatory requirements, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the financial administration of grants and contracts by monitoring budgets, expenditures, invoicing, and journal corrections in alignment with nonprofit accounting standards and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Build and maintain funder-specific budgets using award terms, anticipated program costs, and funding parameters, then review projections with program leadership and grant management partners.</p><p>• Support strong internal controls by preparing audit-ready schedules for federally funded programs and ensuring complete, accurate documentation for annual compliance reviews.</p><p>• Generate grant and contract billings, track related receivables, and prepare burn-rate reporting to help stakeholders monitor spending against available funding.</p><p>• Record monthly accruals, post journal entries, and reconcile grant-related accounts to maintain accurate financial statements throughout the close process.</p><p>• Process deposits and work collaboratively with philanthropy and finance partners to properly record contributions, donor restrictions, and related accounting activity.</p><p>• Evaluate existing procedures and recommend practical improvements that strengthen efficiency, reporting quality, and compliance across grant accounting operations.</p><p>• Interpret complex financial data and present findings through clear written explanations and reporting tools that support decision-making for internal and external audiences.</p><p>• Serve as a resource on Uniform Guidance and grant administration practices by advising teams on compliance expectations, accounting treatment, and required operational adjustments.</p><p>• Assist with pre-award financial setup activities, represent the department in cross-functional discussions, and maintain productive working relationships across the organization and community partners.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $92,000 to $95,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>Life and AD&D insurance</p><p>401k with match</p><p>3 weeks PTO</p><p>11 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays</p>
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Grant Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of grant management, from proposal development and submission to compliance and reporting. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. If you are a results-driven detail oriented with expertise in research funding and nonprofit or organizational grant development, we encourage you to call our office 213.629.4602. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the grant application process, including identification of funding opportunities, proposal writing, and budgeting. Ensure compliance with all grant requirements, including reporting deadlines, financial tracking, and documentation. Develop timelines, action plans, and deliverables to meet funding objectives and deadlines. Liaise with funding agencies and build strong relationships with donors and stakeholders. Conduct post-award activities, including financial reconciliation, performance measurement, and workflow optimization. Monitor trends in grant funding and maintain a calendar of grant opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams (finance, program managers, development teams) to ensure alignment with organizational goals. Provide training and support for staff regarding policies and procedures related to grants administration.
<p>Fund Accounting Manager – Real Estate & Private Funds (2 days in office in Annapolis) - Apply here or email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, growth-oriented private investment firm is seeking a Fund Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting and reporting for its closed-end funds. This is a hands-on leadership role offering meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders, institutional investors, and complex fund structures.</p><p>This opportunity stands out for its collaborative culture, strong work-life balance, and exceptional leadership. The hiring manager is technically sharp and genuinely invested in developing the team—making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys mentoring while still staying close to the work.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role</p><ul><li>Stable, well-capitalized investment platform with sophisticated fund structures</li><li>High-quality leadership — work for a manager known for coaching, mentorship, and trust</li><li>Culture that values intellectual challenge without burnout</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 2 days in office in Annapolis</li><li>Visibility across fund, asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own the financial close, reporting, and integrity of private funds</li><li>Serve as primary contact for investor reporting, requests, and documentation</li><li>Interpret and apply complex partnership agreements and debt agreements</li><li>Maintain investor capital accounts, capital calls, distributions, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and review carried interest calculations, NAV, and cash flow availability</li><li>Oversee monthly close for all non‑property fund entities and consolidated results</li><li>Review quarterly valuations and understand valuation changes and drivers</li><li>Lead preparation of GAAP-compliant fund financial statements</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual compliance reporting</li><li>Manage relationships with external fund administrators, driving accuracy and process improvement</li><li>Prepare audit and tax PBC workpapers</li><li>Document and maintain fund accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner closely with asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for fund entities</li><li>Proactively identify issues and collaborate with senior leadership on solutions</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Leadership Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and develop a Senior Fund Accountant</li><li>Act as a key resource and thought partner to the broader fund accounting leadership team</li><li>Promote accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the group</li></ul>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Fund Accounting Manager | Leading Investment Management Firm | San Francisco | Hybrid; 2-3 Days onsite | Base + Bonus + 100% paid benefits + Profit Sharing</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a leading investment manager focused on private equity fund-of-funds, with a global footprint. They are known for delivering sophisticated alternative investment strategies within a collaborative, high-performance culture.</p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to join a top-tier team offering strong compensation, full health and life coverage for employees and families, generous HSA contributions, bonus potential, and meaningful professional development, along with a supportive, growth-oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fund financial reporting and ensure US GAAP compliance</li><li>Review quarterly and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage audit and tax processes with external partners</li><li>Monitor fund cash flow and forecasts</li><li>Review capital calls and distributions</li><li>Support regulatory and compliance initiatives</li><li>Partner with leadership on team and firm objectives</li><li>Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies</li><li>Handle LP inquiries and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Advise on complex transactions and reporting matters</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Our client is a major financial institution looking for a skilled Fund Accounting Consultant to join their team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will oversee a team responsible for delivering high-quality accounting, administration, and investor services to investment companies and advisors. This position requires a strong ability to manage client relationships, resolve complex issues, and implement solutions tailored to evolving business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a team of administrators responsible for accounting, administration, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance for investment companies, including hedge funds, private equity funds, and CLOs.</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Help develop/implement new processes to align with regulatory and industry changes.</p><p>• Perform complex accounting reconciliations and calculations for various investment types </p><p><br></p>
<p>Prepare, monitor, and reconcile departmental and organizational budgets.</p><p>Analyze budget variances and provide recommendations to leadership.</p><p>Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.</p><p>Prepare financial reports for management and stakeholders.</p><p>Ensure compliance with nonprofit and/or education funding requirements.</p><p>Support month-end and year-end budget reconciliation processes.</p><p>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.</p><p>Collaborate with finance and program teams to monitor expenditures.</p><p>Assist with grant and fund accounting as needed.</p><p>Identify process improvements to enhance budgeting efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Grant Accountant to support our client's grant programs and ensure accurate accounting and compliance. This role oversees the financial administration of grants and contracts, helping ensure budgets, expenditures, and reporting remain aligned with institutional and sponsor requirements. The position partners closely with investigators, administrators, and external funding contacts to provide sound fiscal guidance, maintain compliance, and strengthen stewardship of awarded funds.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate sponsored project proposals to confirm alignment with organization rules as well as state, federal, and sponsor-specific requirements.</p><p>• Guide principal investigators and campus departments through budget development, proposal documentation, and financial policy interpretation.</p><p>• Address questions related to allowable costs, salary support, fringe rates, indirect cost calculations, and other grant budget components.</p><p>• Monitor grant activity by reviewing spending patterns, investigating variances, and projecting future financial performance.</p><p>• Interpret award notices from sponsoring agencies and communicate key financial details to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Research changes in grant regulations and reporting expectations, then summarize their impact for internal teams and leadership.</p><p>• Maintain accurate grant records in Banner, including financial coding, data entry review, and validation of supporting information.</p><p>• Prepare financial and compliance reports, identify notable trends, and recommend actions to improve oversight and budget management.</p><p>• Follow up on discrepancies, missing documentation, or potential compliance concerns with investigators, sponsors, and administrative offices.</p><p>• Organize proposal, award, and compliance documentation in both electronic and physical files to support audit readiness and record retention.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join a Financial Services organization in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports fiduciary and wealth-related accounts by combining accurate trust accounting with attentive client service and strong regulatory awareness. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with trust account administration, reconciliations, and general ledger activity, along with the ability to work effectively across internal teams and client-facing stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting and administration for a portfolio of trust, estate, agency, and investment-related accounts while adhering to governing documents and fiduciary standards.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger activity, and account records to maintain accurate financial reporting across assigned relationships.<br>• Complete bank and cash reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Coordinate distributions, account maintenance, and periodic reviews to ensure each account is administered according to applicable agreements and regulations.<br>• Examine trust documents, wills, powers of attorney, and related estate materials to support proper account handling and fiduciary decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with investment and wealth management partners to help align account activity with client objectives and overall service expectations.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation of transactions, communications, and account actions to support audit readiness and compliance requirements.<br>• Monitor account activity for unusual items, service needs, or opportunities to deepen client relationships through additional financial solutions.
<p>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p>Cost Accounting Manager</p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic <strong>Cost Accounting Manager</strong> to lead project and cost accounting activities across a growing organization. This is a high-impact finance leadership role responsible for WIP reporting, job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, and building scalable financial processes that support operational growth. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on project costing experience, and the ability to partner closely with Operations to provide accurate, timely, and actionable financial reporting. This individual will also help strengthen internal controls, improve financial visibility, and support systems and process enhancements. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Own and manage the WIP reporting and job costing process across all entities. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Oversee project-based revenue recognition and financial reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Deliver reporting and insights on project performance, cost trends, margins, and forecasts. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with Operations to improve estimate accuracy, cost tracking, and financial accountability. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Drive process improvements, reporting enhancements, and automation initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support ERP and systems-related improvements to create a more scalable accounting infrastructure. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The Cost Accounting Manager role offers an opportunity to build structure, develop a department, have executive level exposure, and impart real impact to a rapidly scaling organization. Additionally, it offers professional growth with reasonable work/life balance. If you would like to be part of the next chapter of this growth story and leave your finger prints on a successful group, please apply today to discuss further.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead product costing and inventory valuation activities for retail/consumer products operations in Boston, Massachusetts. This individual contributor role will translate detailed product and supply chain data into financial insight that supports margin improvement, accurate close processes, and informed business decisions. The position works closely with sourcing, production, logistics, and accounting partners to strengthen cost visibility, maintain reliable valuation methods, and improve reporting efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead standard cost development, including detailed bill of materials review and ongoing cost updates.</p><p>• Examine material, freight, duty, and production cost fluctuations to identify drivers of margin erosion and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Partner with sourcing and operational teams to evaluate landed cost components and provide actionable gross margin analysis.</p><p>• Manage inventory-related month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and work-in-progress reviews.</p><p>• Monitor inventory reserves for slow-moving, obsolete, or markdown-exposed goods and support forecasting of related exposures.</p><p>• Oversee adherence to inventory valuation policies and support audit requests tied to costing practices and financial controls.</p><p>• Maintain accurate costing structures, item data, and pricing information within enterprise systems to preserve data integrity.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to automate and simplify the movement of financial data between production processes and accounting records.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead cost accounting activities for a high-tech engineering organization in Redmond, Washington. This role will oversee inventory valuation, cost reporting, and margin analysis while helping leadership make informed financial and operational decisions. The position works closely with operations, supply chain, and finance partners to strengthen cost visibility, support planning, and improve overall financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead company-wide cost accounting practices, including standard costing methods and consistent application across business units.</p><p>• Oversee inventory valuation, reserve analysis, and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and policy compliance.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing variances across materials, labor, overhead, and purchasing to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Direct cost-related activities during monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, ensuring timely and reliable reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review margin and cost performance reports for finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle count activities with operational teams to support inventory accuracy.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing expenses while supporting audit requirements.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, and financial planning teams on budgeting, forecasting, pricing, sourcing, and margin improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Develop financial models and cost analyses to support product decisions, capital planning, and broader strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $125,000 to $155,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>M/D/V</p><p>STD/LTD</p><p>Life insurance</p><p>401k with 5% company match</p><p>3 weeks PTO</p><p>9 paid holidays + 4 floating holidays</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead plant-focused financial analysis and cost oversight for a multi-site manufacturing environment in Charleston, Illinois. This role partners closely with operations leadership to improve cost visibility, strengthen inventory accuracy, and support sound business decisions across production facilities. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of manufacturing accounting, a strong command of standard costing, and the ability to translate complex financial data into practical operational insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct cost accounting activities for multiple manufacturing locations, ensuring consistent practices, accurate reporting, and alignment with company financial policies.<br>• Act as a key business partner to plant and operations leaders by interpreting cost trends, explaining variances, and identifying opportunities to improve financial performance.<br>• Travel to operating sites to review plant results, confirm inventory records, and build strong coordination between finance and manufacturing teams.<br>• Maintain and refine standard costing structures, including product costing inputs, bills of materials accuracy, labor assumptions, overhead calculations, and cost rollups.<br>• Lead recurring month-end cost reviews by evaluating manufacturing variances related to material usage, labor performance, and overhead absorption.<br>• Work with operations, supply chain, and production teams to assess scrap, yield, cycle time, and other drivers that influence manufacturing efficiency and profitability.<br>• Oversee inventory valuation and control processes, including cycle count programs and physical inventory activities, while reinforcing strong controls over raw materials, work in process, and finished goods.<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, capital analysis, product profitability reviews, and reporting improvements, including data quality and system-related enhancements tied to manufacturing finance.<br>• Partner with engineering and product development teams to estimate costs for new products and evaluate the financial effects of production methods, energy usage, batch variation, and kiln performance within refractory manufacturing.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee manufacturing cost accounting and strengthen financial insight across operations in Houston, Texas. This position plays a central role in managing product costing, inventory accuracy, and performance analysis while partnering with plant and supply chain leaders to improve profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, practical experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to turn financial data into actionable recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the cost accounting function for manufacturing operations, including maintenance and oversight of standard costing methodologies.<br>• Review production-related variances across materials, labor, overhead, and waste, and communicate key drivers and corrective actions to business partners.<br>• Manage inventory accounting activities, including valuation reviews, reserve assessments, and analysis of aging or slow-moving stock.<br>• Work closely with operations, supply chain, and site leadership to improve cost visibility, support margin performance, and guide operational decisions.<br>• Build financial models and conduct cost studies that support pricing strategies, planning, and broader business analysis.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities through journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting support.<br>• Assist with technical accounting needs such as percentage-of-completion calculations when applicable and ensure alignment with company accounting policies.<br>• Support audits and internal control activities by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and strengthening inventory and manufacturing accounting processes.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, automate recurring tasks, and support system upgrades or enhancements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to strengthen financial planning, cost governance, and operational analysis for a growing manufacturing organization in Dallas, Texas. This role is suited for a hands-on finance leader who can create consistent cost accounting practices, improve reporting quality, and provide decision support to senior leadership across multiple international sites. The position offers the opportunity to build scalable processes, translate complex data into practical insight, and support disciplined growth in a fast-evolving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and standardize cost accounting frameworks, controls, and reporting methods across multiple manufacturing locations to support consistency and accuracy.<br>• Manage the structure of material, labor, and overhead costing, evaluate variances, and identify drivers affecting margins and operating performance.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting activities, including capital project tracking, asset capitalization, and related financial controls.<br>• Direct inventory accountability programs by coordinating annual counts, supporting ongoing cycle count routines, and improving inventory accuracy.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning efforts while delivering timely financial outlooks that support leadership decision-making.<br>• Prepare recurring executive reporting on revenue, profitability, cash flow, and operating trends, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance gaps.<br>• Build analytical models, reporting templates, and data-driven tools using advanced Excel and business intelligence capabilities to improve visibility and repeatability.<br>• Serve as a finance lead for system and reporting enhancements, ensuring data integrity, reliable cost rollups, and alignment between operational workflows and financial requirements.<br>• Partner with global stakeholders to communicate financial expectations, provide guidance on accounting practices, and support team capability development across diverse locations.