Nonprofit Audit and Accounting Manager
Overview
Our client is seeking a Nonprofit Audit and Accounting Manager to provide leadership, technical oversight, and client service support for a growing portfolio of nonprofit organizations. This Nonprofit Audit and Accounting Manager will play a key role in managing client engagements, supervising staff, improving operational processes, and ensuring high-quality audit and accounting services for several mission-driven organizations.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced nonprofit accounting professional who is ready to transition from primarily technical execution into a broader leadership role focused on team development, client relationships, and strategic oversight.
Position Highlights
- Approximately $100,000 annual salary
- Mostly remote hybrid schedule
- 30 to 35-hour workweek
- Monday through Friday schedule
- Leadership opportunity with significant influence on firm operations and client service
- Mission-driven environment serving nonprofit organizations
- 401(k) plan available
Key Responsibilities
The Nonprofit Audit and Accounting Manager will:
- Lead nonprofit audit engagements and oversee the preparation of audit work papers.
- Review accounting records, financial reports, and client deliverables for quality and accuracy.
- Prepare and review Form 990 filings and support nonprofit compliance requirements.
- Supervise, mentor, and train accounting and bookkeeping team members.
- Monitor engagement timelines and ensure client deadlines are met.
- Develop and improve reporting packages, workflow processes, and operational efficiencies.
- Support proposal development and client relationship management activities.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to nonprofit clients and organizational leadership.
Required Qualifications
To be successful as a Nonprofit Audit and Accounting Manager, candidates should possess:
- Public accounting management experience or controller-level leadership experience.
- Strong nonprofit accounting and auditing expertise.
- Experience preparing and reviewing Form 990 filings.
- Knowledge of nonprofit accounting regulations and reporting requirements.
- Demonstrated experience supervising, mentoring, and developing staff.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs, sorting, tables, and data analysis.
- Experience with QuickBooks and Microsoft-based business applications.
Preferred Experience
- Experience serving 501(c)(3) organizations.
- Background supporting faith-based, religious, or mission-driven organizations.
- Ability to balance technical accounting expertise with client-facing leadership responsibilities.
- Experience implementing process improvements and operational enhancements.
Work Environment & Culture
This Nonprofit Audit and Accounting Manager position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of nonprofit organizations dedicated to meaningful community and global impact. The environment emphasizes collaboration, flexibility, professional growth, and strong work-life balance.
The organization values individuals who enjoy developing staff, building client relationships, and contributing to a mission-driven culture. Candidates should be comfortable working with a client base that includes faith-based and religious nonprofit organizations.
Location & Schedule
- Greater Denver Area
- Hybrid and primarily remote work environment
- Occasional in-person client meetings in the Denver area
- Monday through Friday
- Approximately 30 to 35 hours per week
Why Consider This Nonprofit Audit and Accounting Manager Opportunity?
- Lead engagements for several nonprofit clients.
- Enjoy exceptional work-life balance with a reduced-hour schedule.
- Influence accounting, audit, and reporting processes across the organization.
- Develop and mentor a growing accounting team.
- Work in a flexible, mostly remote environment.
- Make a meaningful impact serving mission-driven organizations.
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