Grant Accounting Supervisor
CFS
New York, NY
Grant Accounting Supervisor
Compensation
$87,000 USD + comprehensive benefits
Benefits & Growth
- Full medical, pension, and ~20 days PTO inclusive of vacation/sick leave (plus holidays)
- Flexible work schedule: hybrid on-site/remote, with collaborative, supportive team culture
- Real career progression across multiple business lines in a large, complex nonprofit with strategic city partnerships
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Executive and CFO visibility in a $100M+ revenue organization at the forefront of city impact
- Hands-on role in managing a $38M government grant portfolio, directly influencing funding continuity and program delivery
- High-growth, mission-driven nonprofit setting, accelerated skill development and professional exposure
- Opportunity to drive tangible social impact through housing, homelessness prevention, and community transformation
Key Responsibilities of the Grant Accounting Supervisor
- Lead timely, accurate financial reporting and billing for a diverse government grants portfolio (~$38M)
- Optimize budgeting, financial controls, and reimbursement processes to maximize funding
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of three, ensuring operational continuity and high performance
- Partner with senior leadership to ensure compliance with city and funder regulations under tight timelines
- Champion continuous improvement across workflows, supporting city contracts and nonprofit program missions
Must-Have Skills/Experience (Required)
- Significant technical expertise in nonprofit/government grant accounting and reporting
- Demonstrated ability to produce timely, accurate financial deliverables on strict schedules
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field OR equivalent hands-on technical experience
- (Prior supervisory experience is not required; strong technical leads encouraged)
Location
New York, NY — Hybrid/on-site; local candidates only
Schedule
Hybrid: Three days in office/two remote (more on-site during onboarding/training, then hybrid ongoing)
MaxSalary: USD87550
MinSalary: USD85000
About the Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.