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Grant Accountant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60602, USA
Listing for: Creative Financial Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Grant Accountant / Nonprofit Accounting Specialist
Step into a mission-driven accounting role where your grant expertise directly supports community health initiatives. This is a great opportunity to own complex nonprofit accounting processes and make a meaningful impact.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

Mission-driven organization focused on improving community health outcomes

• Hybrid flexibility (3 days onsite in downtown Chicago)

• High-impact role with ownership of grant accounting and funder reporting

• Direct exposure to leadership, including Executive Director and board

• Ability to influence processes, controls, and financial procedures

Collaborative environment supporting meaningful nonprofit initiatives

• Exposure to audit processes and board-level financial reporting

Key Responsibilities for the Grant Accountant / Nonprofit Accounting Specialist:

• Maintain general ledger and financial records in Quick Books Enterprise

• Prepare grant reimbursement reports, drawdowns, and supporting documentation

• Track restricted funds, grant budgets, and program expenses

• Perform bank reconciliations and support monthly close

• Assist with payroll coordination and audit preparation

Qualifications for the Grant Accountant / Nonprofit Accounting Specialist:

• 3+ years of nonprofit or grant-funded accounting experience

• Experience with Quick Books (Enterprise preferred)

• Experience with grant reporting, reimbursements, or drawdowns

• Strong understanding of restricted funds, cost allocation, and compliance

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