CFO-Level Nonprofit Accounting Advisory Lead Remote

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 145,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options (HMO/PPO)

HSA enrollment possibility

401(k) with profit sharing and company

Education and certification assistance

Diverse voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory - Nonprofit Industry Clients to lead high-impact advisory engagements for nonprofit organizations, serving as a trusted financial partner to executive teams. The role blends technical accounting expertise with strategic guidance to strengthen financial operations, reporting, and decision-making.

This remote US-based position requires driving change management, managing multiple client teams, and delivering integrated solutions across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master's degree a plus.
• CPA designation preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant public accounting or industry accounting experience.
• Experience with federal grant reporting and processing is required.
• Proven success leading teams through organizational change and process improvement.
• Strong project management and relationship-building skills.
• Experience managing remote teams and promoting collaboration across geographies.

Responsibilities

• Lead client advisory engagements at a CFO-level, delivering strategic financial insights and operational guidance.
• Drive change management initiatives to modernize service delivery through technology and best practices.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with client executives, understanding their business goals.
• Oversee multiple client teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of engagements.
• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to improve profitability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to deliver integrated client solutions.
• Develop client budgets and forecasts, offering consultative support on financial planning.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic financial guidance

Change management

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree preferred

CPA designation preferred

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory - Nonprofit Industry Clients to lead high-impact advisory engagements for nonprofit organizations, serving as a trusted financial partner to executive teams. The role blends technical accounting expertise with strategic guidance to strengthen financial operations, reporting, and decision-making.

This remote US-based position requires driving change management, managing multiple client teams, and delivering integrated solutions across