<p>The Community Programs Specialist supports the Community Programs Department in implementing the Community Supports Fund, focusing on various grants. This position provides administrative and operational support, guiding eligible organizations through the grant process and ensuring compliance with requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct outreach for grant opportunities, including distributing materials and following up via phone or email.</li><li>Provide technical assistance to applicants for troubleshooting grant application issues.</li><li>Assess and review submitted applications for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with requirements.</li><li>Coordinate liability insurance documentation and liaise with internal compliance teams to verify requirements.</li><li>Support the external review process for grant applications, tracking reviewer progress and coordinating deliberation meetings.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of applications, communications, and applicant assistance.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline processes and resolve applicant queries.</li><li>Help develop and update grant-related materials, FAQs, and training resources.</li><li>Perform other administrative and program support tasks, as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for nonprofits? We are seeking a Senior Accountant with extensive nonprofit experience to join our client’s team. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who thrives in mission-driven environments, demonstrates strong grant budgeting acumen, and offers administrative expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting functions for nonprofit operations</li><li>Oversee grant budgeting, tracking, compliance, and reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Support the annual audit, including schedules and documentation</li><li>Assist with the development and monitoring of budgets for programs and grants</li><li>Collaborate with program teams to ensure accurate expenditure tracking</li><li>Lead process improvements for efficiency, compliance, and controls</li><li>Provide administrative support for finance-related activities, including contract review and vendor relations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is assisting a reputable and well-established organization in its search for a Contract-to-Hire Grant Accountant. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled accounting professional to contribute to meaningful, mission-driven work while leveraging their expertise in grant accounting. Our client is committed to maintaining compliance with grant regulations and driving organizational growth through sound financial oversight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>The Grant Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of grants, including tracking, reporting, compliance, and administrative functions. This role will oversee the accurate and timely accounting for grant-funded programs, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and organizational guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of grant lifecycle management and be capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Analyze, create, and maintain accurate records of assigned grants to ensure compliance with funding regulations and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare grant budgets, financial reports, and forecasts while collaborating with program managers and leadership.</li><li>Track grant expenditures, ensuring they align with approved budgets and are allowable per grant terms.</li><li>Reconcile grant accounts and ensure proper documentation is maintained for audit purposes.</li><li>Monitor grant funds and generate accurate and timely reports for internal teams, federal entities, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Support annual audits, including the preparation of schedules and responses related to grant activity.</li><li>Stay current with relevant regulations and guidelines, offering guidance to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams and provide meaningful financial insights that drive decision-making and performance goals.</li><li>Assist in writing financial sections of grant proposals, renewals, or amendments.</li><li>Maintain organized records and ensure accurate data entry into relevant accounting or ERP systems.</li></ul>
