Grant Accountant
Company: YWCA Greater Lafayette
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Grant Accountant Full-Time |
On-Site | $55,000–$60,000 YWCA Greater Lafayette Make a Difference
with Your Financial Expertise YWCA Greater Lafayette is dedicated
to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace,
justice, freedom, and dignity for all. We’re looking for a skilled
Grant Accountant who wants their work to matter—someone who can
combine accuracy, integrity, and mission-driven purpose to support
programs that change lives across our community. About the Role As
our Grant Accountant, you’ll take the lead on managing all
financial aspects of our grants—ensuring accuracy, compliance, and
transparency every step of the way. You’ll handle everything from
budget tracking and reporting to collaborating with program staff
to make sure every dollar is used effectively to advance our
mission. This position plays a key role in keeping our organization
strong, sustainable, and accountable to the people we serve and the
funders who make it possible. What You’ll Do Manage financial data
for all grant-funded projects, including budgets, expenditures, and
reporting. Prepare and submit grant financial reports and
reimbursement claims on time and in compliance. Collaborate with
leadership and program staff to ensure alignment between financial
tracking and program goals. Provide training and guidance to staff
on grant compliance and budgeting. Support ongoing improvements to
our grant and financial management systems. What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
preferred. 2–4 years of experience in nonprofit accounting, grant
management, or similar work. Strong attention to detail and a
commitment to accuracy and ethical stewardship. Proven ability to
manage deadlines and communicate clearly with diverse teams.
Familiarity with grant compliance and government reporting
requirements. Alignment with YWCA’s mission and values. Why Join Us
At YWCA Greater Lafayette, your work has real impact. You’ll be
part of a supportive, purpose-driven team that values
collaboration, professional growth, and community service. Every
report you run, every budget you balance, helps make programs
possible—from sheltering survivors to empowering young women and
advancing racial justice in our region. This is a full-time,
on-site position (40 hours/week). Employment is contingent on a
background and fingerprint check. YWCA Greater Lafayette is an
equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to a
diverse and inclusive workplace.
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