Director of Accounting, Grants & Contracts
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Leading EducatorsNonprofit Education
Work from a home office that must be located anywhere within the U.S.Full-TimeDirector
Salary106,000 - 144,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum 8 years of nonprofit accounting and finance experience
- Required Skills
- SalesforceComplianceBudgeting
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Minimum 8 years of nonprofit accounting and finance experience.
- Substantial experience managing multi-year, multi-funder, and federal/state grants and contracts.
- Deep expertise in federal compliance under 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance).
- Proven track record leading the selection or implementation of a grants management system.
- Demonstrated ability to standardize financial processes from manual to automated workflows.
- Strong technical skills with financial systems and data tools (e.g., SageIntacct, Salesforce, Rippling).
- Strong understanding of GAAP, nonprofit revenue recognition, and indirect cost allocation methodology.
- CPA preferred.
- Ability to travel for org retreats and job-related tasks 2-5 times per year.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full post-award lifecycle for federal, state, and private foundation grants and contracts including setup, cost-reimbursement, drawdowns, and reporting.
- Act as primary point of contact between Development and Finance teams to translate grant agreements into budgets and financial systems.
- Ensure organizational compliance with federal grant requirements under 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance).
- Lead the identification, selection, and implementation of a new grants management system to replace manual processes.
- Develop proposal budgets and provide financial guidance to non-finance staff.
- Manage indirect cost rate negotiations and maintain overall grant compliance.
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