Senior Grants Accounting Manager

2 weeks ago


Watertown, United States CFS Full time

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.Senior Grants Accounting Manager Posted by Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)Location: Greater Boston Area - HybridSalary: Competitive + strong benefitsSchedule: 3-4 days/week on-site About the Opportunity Our client, a mission-driven educational and human services organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Grants Accounting Manager to lead their grants administration, compliance, reporting, and financial support strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about building strong financial infrastructure that supports transformational programming. The ideal candidate is a proactive collaborator, strong communicator, and problem-solver who can serve as the subject-matter expert for grants and Workday systems. Key Responsibilities Oversee full lifecycle grants management including budgeting, tracking, reporting, and compliance Serve as the Workday & Workday Grants Module expert, supporting configuration, workflow design, and optimization Ensure accurate invoicing, drawdowns, revenue recognition, and closeout of grant funding Develop and enhance internal policies, controls, and workflows related to grants Partner with program, development/fundraising, and finance leadership to ensure compliance with grantor requirements Prepare grant-related schedules for audits and regulatory reporting Train internal stakeholders on Workday and grants processes Support annual budgeting and forecasting Qualifications Required: Workday + Workday Grants Module experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 7+ years of grant accounting experience, ideally for nonprofit or education-based organizations Strong knowledge of federal/state xhuatnn grant compliance requirements Demonstrated ability to interpret grant provisions, financial guidelines, and funding regulations Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills Why This Opportunity Mission-driven environment supporting impactful programming Strategic role with cross-departmental visibility Hybrid flexibility Collaborative and supportive culture If you're passionate about using your accounting expertise to support programs that make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you#INNOV2025#ZRCFS#LI-JK3



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