Grant Accountant

7 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobot Full time
{"Job Title": "Grant Accountant Opportunity", "Company Overview": "Jobot is a national nonprofit based in Chicago, focused on making clean, affordable energy accessible to everyone, especially underserved communities.", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a Grant Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing grant budgets, tracking expenditures, and generating financial reports.", "Key Responsibilities": "
  • Prepare and review grant budgets, ensuring financial alignment with organizational goals.
  • Track, monitor, and report on expenditures to ensure proper utilization of funds and compliance with grant requirements.
  • Generate accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, performing regular reconciliations of grant accounts.
  • Identify variances between project budgets and actuals, providing solutions to financial challenges.
", "Qualifications and Skills": "
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in grant accounting, budgeting, and financial management, preferably in a nonprofit or government-funded setting.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial regulations, and grant compliance.
  • Proficiency in financial management software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar tools).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal communication abilities and experience collaborating across departments.
", "Why Work with Us": "
  • Strong reputation in the community.
  • Great leadership and company culture.
  • Excellent opportunity to join a growing organization.
  • Comprehensive benefits & compensation package.
", "How to Apply": "If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application.", "Language": "en-US"}
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