Director of Grants and Accounting

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and mission-driven Director of Grants and Accounting. This key position oversees all aspects of fiscal operations, nonprofit accounting, and grants management, ensuring financial integrity and compliance across the organization. Qualifications: #GHJSS - Oversee accounting and grants functions, including budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, and cash flow management. - Ensure compliance with GAAP and government grant regulations while maintaining effective internal controls. - Lead the preparation of financial statements, audit coordination, and Form 990 filings. - Collaborate with senior leadership and department heads to develop budgets and monitor financial performance. - Manage and mentor the accounting team, including the Controller. - Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, financial institutions, and key stakeholders. - Partner with the CEO in presenting financial updates to the Board of Directors. - Support organization-wide strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and technology enhancements. - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required; Master’s degree preferred. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in n...