Manager, Outsourced Accounting - Nonprofit Industry Clients

Wipfli LLP; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

At Wipfli, people count. At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do-the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.

We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.

People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.

Job Opportunity

Are you passionate about making a difference in the nonprofit sector? Join our dynamic outsourced accounting team as an outsourced controller and help mission-driven organizations thrive through financial excellence. This position can be worked remotely anywhere in the US!

Responsibilities

• The outsourced nonprofit client controller provides general advisory service to clients, through scheduled remote meetings regarding the interpretation and use of financial statements
• Direct point of contact for nonprofit client engagements
• Partners with nonprofit client CFO/finance directors to maintain and foster relationships

Research and share knowledge of best practices in processes and procedures, internal controls, and areas of business concern or interest to each client

Oversees client accounting team ensuring expectations are met on multiple client deliverables

Review and finalize accounting period closes

Manage financial reporting accuracy for clients and Board of Directors

Facilitate and work with auditors to complete audit requests in addition to year end close such as functional expense schedule, net asset schedule, and schedule of federal awards, if applicable

Provide technical accounting assistance in accordance with GAAP and Uniform Guidance to clients and internal team

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
• CPA preferred
• 8+ years of advanced, hands-on full cycle accounting experience including financial statement preparation within the nonprofit industry
• Proven ability to build and manage relationships and work effectively within a team
• Previous public accounting experience preferred e.g. audit, outsourced accounting
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience
• Federal grant reporting and processing experience required
• Proven project management experience
• Annual travel requirement of 5-10% that includes client visits, team meetings and conferences

Additional Details

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at [e-mail]

Wipfli values fair, transparent, and competitive compensation, considering each candidate's unique skills and experiences. The estimated base pay range for this role is $88,000 to $160,000 with offers typically not made at the maximum, allowing for future salary increases.

Individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual and Firm performance.

Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Highlights include 8 health plan options, dental and vision coverage, opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution and an Employee Assistance Program.