Senior Finance Consultant
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My client is a NYC based nonprofit organization. They are looking for a Senior Financial Consultant to join the organization; this is a hybrid role, that has the potential to be a temp-to-hire opportunity.

Client Details

My client is a NYC based nonprofit organization. They are looking for a Senior Financial Consultant to join the organization; this is a hybrid role, that has the potential to be a temp-to-hire opportunity.

Description

• Audit Preparation:

  • Prepare work papers and coordinate annual audit activities with external auditors.
  • Lead the preparation of key documents like financial statements, 990, CHAR500, and 5500 filings.
  • Ensure readiness for 2024 and 2025 audits with strong audit scheduling and documentation skills.

• Financial Management:

  • Prepare annual financial statements, notes, and supporting analyses.
  • Oversee investment accounting, cash receipts, and journal entry postings.
  • Maintain and track government funding sources, ensuring compliance with regulatory/contractual obligations.
  • Submit annual CFR reports and ensure alignment with reporting standards.

• Internal Controls & Reporting:

  • Monitor accounting processes, financial reporting, and internal control systems across departments.
  • Support cash flow management with forecasting, reporting, and actionable recommendations.
  • Assist the CFO with interpreting and presenting financial reports for the Board of Directors and its committees.

• Team Leadership & Development:

  • Provide task delegation and effective explanations to the junior accounting team (4 members) to ensure understanding and efficiency.
  • Review payroll processes, variances, and AP activities to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

• Additional Duties:

  • Perform ad hoc financial assignments and other related tasks as required.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in financial management, including supervision of accounting staff.
• Nonprofit experience is required, including familiarity with government contracts and New York State CFR reporting.
• Proficiency in Sage Intacct (or similar ERP nonprofit financial systems).
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and financial data analysis.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and cash flow forecasting.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work independently and under tight deadlines.

Job Offer

• ASAP start date
• Consulting opportunity, potential for permanency
• Hybrid role
• Eligible for commuter and medical benefits

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