Senior Grants Accountant

Job overview

The Senior Grants Accountant role is hybrid in Washington, DC. Compensation is $33–$39 per hour on contract and $75,000–$90,000 per year upon conversion. The position supports a well-established nonprofit organization's grant accounting and reporting. The role manages financial activity for multiple grants, ensuring expenditures are properly allocated, reconciliations and reports are accurate, and grant agreements and donor restrictions are followed. It also supports close, audits, and improvements to accounting controls and processes.

What you'll do

• Manage accounting and financial reporting for federal, state, foundation, and private grants
• track and allocate expenditures
• reconcile grant activity and restricted funds
• prepare grantor and internal reports
• monitor budgets and variances
• support drawdowns, reimbursements, close, and audits
• improve grant accounting processes and controls.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior grants accountant

washington dc

hybrid

addison group

nonprofit accounting

grant reporting

restricted funds

reconciliations

budget monitoring

single audit

$33–$39/hr contract

$75k–$90k conversion

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor's degree and 5+ years of nonprofit accounting experience, including direct grant accounting and reporting. CPA or CPA-track candidates are preferred.

About the employer

Addison Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Grantmaking Foundations. Sector: 81.