Grants Accountant
Community Access UnlimitedElizabeth, New Jersey, United States
Posted January 14, 2026
75000 - 75000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Community Access Unlimited (CAU), celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2024, delivers comprehensive support services that enable individuals with disabilities, at-risk youth, and low-income residents to live independently and participate fully in their communities. Each year, CAU serves more than 3,000 people across housing, employment, life-skills, money management, socialization, and civic engagement programs. The organization’s distinctive approach blends residential assistance, job placement, and self-advocacy training with medical, recreational, and transportation support, creating a holistic pathway to empowerment. By fostering assertiveness, decision-making, and civil-rights awareness, CAU equips clients to advocate for themselves and secure lasting community integration.
Job Description
Responsible for development of budgets for all contract and grant submissions, reporting, and ensuring agency compliance with federal and state contracting requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- CPA or MBA preferred
- Minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in grants management and accounting
- Not-for-profit experience is a plus
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(K) with matching contribution if eligible
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee of the Month Recognition
- Longevity/Anniversary Recognition
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Project Assistance Loans/Grants
- Wellness Benefit
- Bereavement Days
- Paid Holidays
