Finance & Grants Accountant

Deborah's Place is seeking a Finance & Grants Accountant to support our programs through strong financial management, compliance, and internal controls.

• Prepare monthly financial statements and manage the general ledger
• Support annual budgets and external audits
• Manage government contracts, vouchering, reconciliation and grant reporting
• Manage audits, funder reporting and compliance
• Strengthen internal controls and perform special projects as assigned

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field;
Master Degree preferred.

• 3+ years not-for-profit accounting experience
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and as a team
• Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois medical insurance
• Guardian Dental
• VSP Vision
• Guardian Life short- and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Aflac supplemental insurance
• ASPCA Pet Insurance

• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Credit Union access
• Legal Shield services

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• 10 paid holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday
• Sabbatical opportunity
• Transit benefits

• Working Advantage employee discount program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law.