Description We are inviting applications for the role of Grants Manager in Cincinnati, Ohio. The selected candidate will be absorbed into a thriving team, entrusted with the financial aspects of our grant activities. The job function will involve the careful management of all pre- and post-award grant activities, meticulous monitoring of grant budgets, and ensuring compliance with both internal and external requirements. This role offers a short-term contract employment opportunity that could lead to something permanent. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Development and Program teams to create and maintain accurate grant budgets • Ensure the alignment of expenses and revenue with the allocated budgets • Conduct regular reviews with the Development and Program teams to ensure spending is in line with grant requirements and resolve any discrepancies that may arise • Prepare, process, and monitor program grant invoicing • Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses for grant compliance and informed decision-making • Participate actively in all grant audits and prepare necessary documentation • Maintain accurate records of all grant financial transactions in the general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting standards • Regularly reconcile grant accounts • Ensure adherence to all grant terms, requirements, and applicable laws and regulations • Maintain comprehensive records of grant transactions, financial reporting, and communication with funders • Provide financial support to the Development and Program teams regarding budget and expense management • Collaborate with the Development team for the financial closure of grants, including final reporting and reconciliation of financial data for grant award documentation • Regularly update internal grant accounting, billing, and reporting processes and procedures. Requirements • Proficiency in Accounting Functions • Experience with Auditing procedures • Ability to manage Benefit Functions • Familiarity with Budget Processes • Capability to oversee Cash Activity • Knowledge in handling Government Grants Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .