Senior Manager, Nonprofit Advisory Services - 2237167

Forvis Mazars

$110K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in nonprofit accounting or consulting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • Experience in nonprofit financial leadership or public accounting preferred
  • Current CPA license preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage financial and compliance consulting projects for nonprofit organizations
  • Oversee project management from planning to execution and supervision
  • Review accounting outsourcing services and ensure audit readiness
  • Conduct operational and financial assessments for client grant management
  • Develop and implement tailored financial and operational policies
  • Evaluate compliance with Federal and State grant requirements
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client engagement and communication
  • Utilize technology and best practices to improve project workflows and deliverables
  • Support business development through lead qualification and proposal development
  • Mentor and manage junior staff to ensure high-quality project delivery

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment focused on nonprofit sector
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects in the nonprofit space
  • Potential for professional development and career growth
  • Hands-on approach with close client interaction
  • Mentorship and leadership opportunities for junior staff
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

The Nonprofit Advisory team empowers mission-driven organizations to overcome financial and operational challenges with confidence. Focused exclusively on the nonprofit sector, we deliver tailored strategies to improve financial reporting, streamline operations, and strengthen compliance. From CFO advisory and audit prep to grants management and succession

planning, Forvis Mazars takes a collaborative, hands-on approach

that aligns with each client's unique mission.

What You Will Do:

  • Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of financial, accounting, and compliance consulting projects, with a primary focus on nonprofit organizations.
  • Oversee end-to-end project management, including planning, execution, and supervision of engagements related to process improvement, operational assessments, compliance, and financial reporting.
  • Review and support accounting outsourcing services, including:
    • Preparation of general ledger entries and financial statements
    • Month-end and year-end close processes
    • Account and bank reconciliations
    • Audit readiness and support
  • Conduct operational and financial assessments of clients' grants management, finance functions, internal controls, and related policies and procedures.
  • Lead the development and implementation of financial and operational policies and procedures tailored to client needs.
  • Participate in evaluations of Federal and State grant compliance, as well as other regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client engagements, managing communication, scheduling, and relationship development.
  • Perform industry and technical research to support the development of innovative client solutions
  • Leverage technology and best practices to enhance internal project workflows and client deliverables.
  • Support business development efforts, including lead qualification, proposal development, and client relationship expansion.
  • Utilize tools such as Outlook and social media platforms for client communications, including email campaigns and content distribution.
  • Mentor, develop, and manage junior staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring high-quality project delivery.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in nonprofit accounting, public accounting and/or consulting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree
  • Background in consulting, nonprofit financial leadership (CFO level), or public accounting
  • Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license

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