Overview
This position is for a full-time Nonprofit Accountant to support a portfolio of nonprofit clients through day-to-day accounting services. The role is hands-on, client-facing, and focused on keeping financial operations running smoothly, accurately, and in compliance.
Responsibilities
- Maintain general ledger records for an assigned client portfolio
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
- Perform AP/AR reconciliations
- Prepare timely financial packages and board-level reporting
- Support annual external audits
- Assist with Form 990 filings
- Help with client onboarding
- Provide clear, actionable financial guidance to client leadership teams
Requirements
- Strong GAAP knowledge
- Advanced spreadsheet skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Curiosity and a framework-oriented approach to problem-solving
- Ability to build trusted working relationships with nonprofit leaders
Preferred Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-Time (Exempt)
- 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday during business hours
Location
- Remote, Hybrid, or In-Person
- Remote allowed only within eligible states: AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, MI, NC, OH, TN, TX
- In-person option available at the Wheaton, IL office