Yaya Diarrassouba
Assistant Director of Grants and Contracts Accounting @ BronxWorks | CNAP, Advanced CNAP
- Role
- Assitant Director of Grants and Contracts Accounting at BronxWorks
- Location
- Bronx, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yaya Diarrassouba
With over five years of focused experience in grants and contracts accounting, I contribute to BronxWorks as the Assistant Director of Grants and Contracts Accounting. My role centers on overseeing a skilled team of grant accountants, driving financial compliance, and ensuring timely reimbursement processes. By collaborating closely with funders and internal stakeholders, our team enhances grant activities while adhering to strict funder and agency guidelines. Known for a strategic approach to financial oversight and grant management, I specialize in billing accuracy, cash optimization, and accounts receivable reduction. Leveraging advanced certifications like CNAP and tools such as Sage Intacct and Fundez, I empower program staff with actionable financial insights and training. My mission is to ensure BronxWorks maximizes funding opportunities to support its impactful community services.
Experience
Assitant Director of Grants and Contracts Accounting
Aug 2023 — Present · Bronx, NY, US
Collaborated with the Director of Grants & Contracts to enhance pre-and post-award grant activities. • Supervised a team of grants accountants, providing training and guidance on claims processes. • Ensured timely reimbursement by following up with funders on outstanding invoices.
Education
Brooklyn College
Master of Science - MS, Accounting
Lehman College
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance, Minor in Computer applications
2010 — 2011
CUNY Hostos Community College
Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration and Management
2006 — 2009
Technical Career Institutes
HVAC
2006 — 2006
Institut National Polytechnique Félix HOUPHOUËT-BOIGNY de Yamoussoukro (INP-HB) Officiel
Undergradrate Degree in Technology, Mechanical Engineering: Motors and Motorized Equipments
2001 — 2004
Lycee Municipal Djibo Sounkalo de Bouake
High School Diploma, Science (Maths and Physics)
1997 — 2000
Brooklyn College
Master of Science - MS, Business Economics, Global Busness, and Finance
2012 — 2014
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