Grants Accountant
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
CFS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is hiring a Grants Accountant to join their mission‑driven organization addressing social, environmental, and justice‑focused challenges.
Location & Work StyleHybrid – Chicago, IL
2 days in office weekly, with full remote flexibility for the first three weeks of January.
Base pay range$90,000.00/yr – $/yr
Responsibilities- Process grant payments, invoices, and approvals accurately.
- Reconcile grant‑related general ledger accounts and maintain grantee records.
- Support reporting, analysis, and compliance for grants and impact investments.
- Collaborate with programs, legal, and finance teams.
- Take on select accounting responsibilities from other finance functions.
- 5+ years of accounting/finance experience (grants experience a plus, but not required).
- Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
- Strong ERP and Excel skills, attention to detail, excellent communication.
- Competitive salary + bonus with hybrid flexibility.
- Opportunity to make meaningful social impact.
- Robust benefits including fully paid health insurance, retirement match, wellness programs, and learning stipends.
- Low turnover and strong leadership that cares about your development and well‑being.
- Chance to gain broad exposure to nonprofit finance, grants, and impact investments.
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
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