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YLabs

Grants Lead

LocationGlobal, preference for Africa
SetupRemote
LevelSenior
Posted2w ago
Finance & Administration

Quick answer

YLabs is hiring a remote Senior Grants Lead (Global, preference for Africa) with a salary range of $38,181 - $55,909.09 annually to oversee grant management functions.

Role
Grants Lead
Organization
YLabs
Location
Global, preference for Africa
Work setup
Remote
Level
Senior
Compensation
$38,181 - $55,909.09 annually
Category
Finance & Administration

The role

The Grants Lead at YLabs will oversee the end-to-end grant management functions, including donor financial reporting, subrecipient/subgrantee financial compliance, and fund disbursement workflows under an Incubation Aggregator Partnership Model.

What you'll do

  • Lead financial capacity assessments for prospective experimentation partners
  • Classify subrecipient partners into risk tiers
  • Ensure adherence to standard financial reporting packages
  • Perform monthly budget-to-actual variance analysis
  • Coordinate with the Finance team to aggregate subrecipient spend
  • Prepare and submit periodic status reports to the Director of Finance

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • 5+ years of direct experience in grant administration, subgrantee management, auditing, and financial compliance
  • Proven track record of managing large institutional funder grants
  • Proficient in accounting and financial management software
  • Strong analytical capabilities and sound judgment
  • Excellent technical writing skills

What you'll bring

Grant administrationSubgrantee managementFinancial complianceBudget structuring and disbursementFinancial reportingRisk assessment

How we treat you

Fully benefited position

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Global, preference for Africa

What is the compensation?

$38,181 - $55,909.09 annually

What are the key qualifications required?

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field, 5+ years of direct experience in grant administration, subgrantee management, auditing, and financial compliance, Proven track record of managing large institutional funder grants

How do I apply?

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

How to apply

Apply directly on YLabs's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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