MCD Global Health Hiring: Associate Manager – Project Accountant | Remote | Up to $71K

MCD Global Health (MCD) is inviting applications for the role of Associate Manager – Project Accountant in anticipation of a new project focused on strengthening rural health systems through digital health strategies. This remote, home-based position provides an opportunity for finance professionals to contribute to a globally recognized nonprofit organization dedicated to improving public health worldwide.

About MCD Global Health

MCD Global Health operates with a clear vision: to ensure that all individuals have access to high-quality and enduring health solutions. As a recognized leader in public health program development, implementation, and evaluation, MCD focuses on cost-effective, sustainable strategies that improve health and well-being in the U.S. and internationally. The organization emphasizes innovation, accountability, and global impact, making it an ideal environment for finance professionals interested in nonprofit and global health finance.

Position Overview

The Associate Manager – Project Accountant will report directly to the Grant Finance Manager and will play a pivotal role in implementing the financial infrastructure needed for MCD’s upcoming projects. This position focuses on project financial management, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and donor regulations, as well as nonprofit accounting standards. The Project Accountant will support project implementation, from start-up to close-out, managing project costs, reconciling accounts, analyzing financial data, and providing decision support to project staff and leadership.

The position is fully remote, though hybrid arrangements may be considered for candidates near MCD’s Hallowell, Maine office. Periodic meetings, conferences, and trainings may require attendance in public venues.

Key Responsibilities

The Project Accountant will be responsible for:

• Managing project finances throughout the lifecycle, including start-up, ongoing cost management, and close-out.
• Reconciling project accounts and producing accurate financial reports for project staff and donors.
• Conducting financial analysis and data interpretation to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), 2 CFR 200, and nonprofit accounting principles (GAAP).
• Collaborating with the Grant Finance Manager and Finance team to streamline financial processes and ensure transparency.
• Supporting budget planning and assessing the financial feasibility of project activities.
• Translating complex financial concepts for non-finance managers and staff to ensure understanding and informed decision-making.
• Evaluating industry best practices to continuously improve internal systems and procedures.

Required Qualifications

MCD seeks candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial management, preferably in a nonprofit environment.
• Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles, GAAP, and USG rules and regulations.
• Proven experience in donor-funded project finance, including financial reporting, reconciliation, and compliance.
• Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience presenting financial data to staff at all levels.

Preferred Expertise

Candidates with the following qualifications will be highly competitive:

• Previous experience in nonprofit organizations with limited budgets and rapid growth.
• Familiarity with Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT.
• Exposure to global health projects and donor-funded program accounting.

Compensation and Benefits

The anticipated salary for this position is $62,000 – $71,000, though actual offers may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and location. MCD provides a comprehensive benefits program and a remote-first work environment, offering flexibility for employees globally.

Why Join MCD Global Health

Working at MCD Global Health offers finance professionals the opportunity to make a tangible impact on public health programs worldwide. The Associate Manager – Project Accountant role combines technical financial expertise with strategic project support, providing exposure to global health initiatives and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities, mentorship, and a dynamic work environment focused on innovation, accountability, and sustainable health solutions.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their experience in nonprofit project accounting, donor compliance, and financial management. Applications will be considered in early 2026, contingent on project funding confirmation. MCD encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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