Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory - Nonprofit Industry
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Based in the United StatesFull-TimeManager
Salary142,000 - 195,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementBudgeting
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- CPA designation preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in public accounting, outsourced accounting, consulting, or nonprofit financial management.
- Demonstrated expertise serving nonprofit organizations in an advisory, accounting, or financial leadership capacity.
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles, compliance requirements, and financial reporting standards.
- Required experience with endowments, investment structures, and revenue recognition related to donor contributions.
- Deep understanding of nonprofit-specific topics, including UPMIFA, indirect cost methodologies, audit processes, Form 990 reporting, and long-term financial sustainability planning.
- Proven ability to advise executive leadership teams and boards on complex financial matters and strategic initiatives.
- Experience leading organizational change, process improvement projects, and technology-driven transformation efforts.
- Strong project management, client relationship management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Experience managing remote or geographically distributed teams.
- Familiarity with accounting platforms such as QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, or similar financial management systems.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% as needed.
Responsibilities
- Lead accounting advisory engagements for nonprofit organizations, providing CFO-level guidance on financial strategy, operations, and organizational performance.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership teams and boards by delivering actionable insights on financial statements, cash flow management, forecasting, and long-term sustainability.
- Oversee multiple client engagements, ensuring timely delivery of accurate financial reporting, accounting services, and strategic recommendations.
- Drive organizational transformation initiatives through process improvements, technology adoption, standardization efforts, and operational best practices.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships by understanding organizational objectives and tailoring solutions to support mission-driven outcomes.
- Analyze financial performance metrics and key performance indicators, providing recommendations to improve operational efficiency, liquidity, and financial stability.
- Collaborate with internal specialists across accounting, payroll, revenue cycle, compliance, and other service areas to deliver comprehensive client solutions.
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes while advising clients on financial planning and strategic decision-making.
- Mentor, coach, and develop team members, fostering professional growth, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Support audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and governance processes relevant to nonprofit organizations.
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