Grants Accountant - Hiring Immediately

Our client, a leading medical facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to our communities in Maryland is seeking a skilled Grants Accountant to join their Grants/Contracts department! This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work model. As a Senior Accountant, you will be instrumental in overseeing our client's HUD-related accounting functions while ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining financial stability. Reporting directly to the Director of Grants/Contracts, you will collaborate with internal teams to support the nonprofit's mission through accurate financial reporting and analysis.

Offering:

• Great benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision.
• PTO.
• Retirement option/401k.
• Mission is huge - they are more than a hospital.
• Employee Assistance Programs/Wellness programs.
• First-time home-buyer financial assistance access.
• Discounted gym memberships.
• Close interaction with company and leadership, including the CFO. Not a fish in the sea!
• Flexibility.
• Culture- team goes to Opening Day together every year!
• Opportunities to grow - vertically and horizontally.
• And more!

Senior Grants Accountant Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles, with at least 2 years of experience specifically in HUD accounting, preferably in a non-profit setting.
• Strong understanding of HUD regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with HUD-related software preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in financial reporting.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.

Senior Grants Accountant Responsibilities:

• Manage HUD-related accounting processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with HUD regulations and guidelines, staying updated on changes and implementing necessary adjustments.
• Coordinate with internal departments to gather necessary data and documentation for HUD reporting requirements.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including budget vs. actuals, variance analysis, and forecasts.
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls and procedures to safeguard HUD assets and ensure accuracy in reporting.
• Collaborate with external auditors during HUD audits, providing support and documentation as needed.
• Participate in special projects and initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness within the finance department.

COVID-19 & Flu Vaccinations are required for this position.