Nonprofit Financial Management Consultant

2 days ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States BDO Full time

BDO seeks a seasoned Nonprofit Financial Management Consultant to join our Industry Specialty Services Group's Nonprofit and Grantmaker Advisory team.

The ideal candidate will provide professional services that are sensitive to the needs and values of both nonprofit organizations and funders that support them, leveraging their nonprofit expertise to support organizations across many mission areas and geographic reach.

This is a unique opportunity for a mission-oriented finance and accounting professional who wants to make a meaningful impact in the nonprofit sector.

The Nonprofit and Grantmaker Advisory team is a growth-oriented management consulting practice dedicated to building the capacity of the nonprofit sector. We partner with our nonprofit and philanthropic clients to help them attain operational excellence, ensure financial sustainability, and effectively achieve their desired impact.

Responsibilities will include:

Relationship Management

  • Developing and maintaining current and potential/new client relationships, including relationships with foundations, local government, collaborative partner organizations, and direct service providers
  • Supervising ISSG staff through training, guidance, and coaching
  • Evaluating performance on client engagements

Service Delivery

  • Providing senior level financial management services to nonprofits going through organizational and/or leadership change
  • Performing and/or overseeing accounting functions such as month end close and review, audit support, budget development, cash flow planning, and financial system implementation
  • Supporting leadership teams and Board of Directors in making financial decisions including presenting analysis and findings and effectively communicating complicated financial information to a variety of audiences that have varying levels of financial literacy
  • Assisting in complying with new nonprofit financial reporting and disclosure standards
  • Conducting fiscal and operational infrastructure assessments and providing insight into organizational financial sustainability
  • Overseeing grant compliance to include billing, budgeting, accounting, and compliance reporting with private, federal, state agencies (while recognizing restrictions and advising accordingly)
  • Analyzing current processes, systems, and procedures and making recommendations to ensure best accounting practices and keeps abreast of changing regulatory environments
  • Supporting organizations that are going through change by deploying coaching and change management options
  • Other duties as required

Practice and Product Development:

  • Participating in business development activities, such as project scoping and proposal development
  • Actively participating in the development of transitional services, including monthly meetings and other areas of product development
  • Identifying ways to make engagements more efficient and productive

The ideal candidate will have:

Education:

  • High School Diploma/GED and ten or more years of demonstrated employment experience, or
  • Bachelor's degree, or
  • MBA or MPA, preferred

Experience:

  • Five or more years demonstrated accounting experience with a specific focus on nonprofits, required
  • Three or more years of prior experience with accounting systems and nonprofit accounting principles, required
  • Prior supervisory/management experience, required

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 (California Range), $100,000 - $115,000 (NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range)

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled nonprofit financial management professional to make a meaningful impact in the nonprofit sector.



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