EisnerAmper LLP

Senior Consultant – Grants Management (Government Sector Services Advisory)

EisnerAmper LLP$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field
  • 3+ years of successful grants management experience
  • Prior consulting or advisory experience
  • Experience with state and local governments, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and nonprofit entities
  • Grant writing and application development experience

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate client needs and recommend project strategies
  • Understand and apply grant lifecycle regulations across federal and state guidelines
  • Assist in reviewing funding requests and developing competitive grant applications
  • Provide oversight for recipient and subrecipient monitoring
  • Analyze grantee budgets for compliance and reasonableness
  • Support clients with award terms and compliance requirements
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and internal teams

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with flexibility to work from home or client sites
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse range of governmental clients
  • Exposure to varied funding sources and operational challenges
  • Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment focused on knowledge sharing
Full Job Description

Job Description

EisnerAmper is seeking a Senior Consultant – Grants Management in our Government Services practice. This role will focus on supporting clients with monitoring state and federal grants, including project eligibility, reporting, and recipient and subrecipient monitoring. The ideal candidate will bring expertise working with State and local governments, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and nonprofit entities, along with grant writing and application development experience. You will work closely with managers and clients across all phases of the grants lifecycle.

Note: this is a hybrid role, where you would be required to work out of our local office or client's location up to 2 or more days a week.

What Work You Will Be Responsible For:
  • Evaluate client needs and recommend project approaches and strategies

  • Understand and apply concepts from 2 CFR 200, executive orders (EO’s), OMB memoranda, etc across the grant lifecycle

  • Assist in the review of funding requests and development of competitive grant applications

  • Provide grants monitoring and oversight, including recipient and subrecipient monitoring per 2 CFR 200

  • Review and analyze grantee budgets for reasonableness and allowability of costs

  • Support clients in navigating award terms, amendment requests, grant closeout, and compliance requirements

  • Guide clients through pre-award, post-award, and closeout phases of the grants lifecycle

  • Interpret federal and state grant regulations, including ARPA, BIA, DHHS, IHS, IIJA, and DHHS programs

  • Prepare client deliverables and ensure the quality, timeliness, and accuracy of work

  • Support internal process improvement and knowledge sharing

  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with internal teams and client contacts

  • Provide specialized guidance to tribal, healthcare, and nonprofit clients in aligning funding opportunities with strategic goals

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field

  • 3+ years of successful grants management experience

  • Prior consulting or advisory experience

Preferred or Desired Qualifications:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in business and technical settings

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment with multiple priorities

  • Ability to travel and work extended hours as needed

  • Experience working with state and local governments, tribal governments, healthcare organizations, and nonprofit entities

  • Grant writing and application development experience

  • Training and Technical Assistance experience (preferred)

  • Experience with ARPA, BIA, DHHS, IHS, IIJA, or EPA-funded programs

  • Knowledge of federal compliance requirements and Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200)

  • Grants-related certifications (CGMS, GPC, PMP, CPA, etc.)

  • Familiarity with budgeting, risk assessment, and recipient monitoring

  • Understanding of the procurement lifecycle

  • Leadership capabilities and experience providing guidance to others

About our Government Sector Services Team:  

EisnerAmper provides assurance, advisory and outsourcing services to hundreds of governmental clients, including federal, state, local and county/parish governmental entities, municipalities, public retirement systems, school boards and districts and more. Because of our diverse governmental client base, our professionals understand a wide range of funding sources, operational challenges and reporting requirements.  

Keeping up with ever-changing regulatory requirements, Governmental Accounting Standards Board (“GASB”) pronouncements and federal grant administrative requirements can be overwhelming. Our team can help you navigate these requirements while displaying transparency with the people you serve.  

 

EisnerAmper provides a full scope of services to large programs, including those funded for federal relief to recover from significant declared disasters (ARPA, CARES, FEMA PA/IA and HUD-CDBG/CDSG) and large federally funded infrastructure, housing and energy programs (IIJA, IRA, EPA, etc.). As strategic advisors, we provide services that help to maintain compliance, streamline operations and maximize resources so governmental entities can focus on providing citizens with the vital services they need. 

 

About EisnerAmper: 

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with approximately 500 partners and 5,000 employees across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow. 

 

Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms, and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who serve these clients.  

 

Should you need any accommodations to complete this application please email: [email protected] 

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Preferred Location:
Baton Rouge

About EisnerAmper LLP

EisnerAmper LLP is a professional services firm that provides accounting, tax, and advisory services to clients in a variety of industries. The firm was founded in 1963 and has grown to become one of the largest accounting firms in the United States. EisnerAmper serves clients in a range of industries, including financial services, real estate, technology, and healthcare. The firm is committed to providing exceptional service to its clients and helping them achieve their business goals.
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