Nonprofit Accountant

Cedarstone; Florida; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedarstone is seeking a full-time Nonprofit Accountant to join our Financial Operations team. This hands-on role is designed to serve as a day-to-day trusted accountant to a dedicated portfolio of nonprofit clients, ensuring their financial operations run smoothly, accurately, and compliantly.

The position offers remote, hybrid, or in-person options and is 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday during business hours.

Qualifications

• Nonprofit accounting experience preferred and strong GAAP knowledge.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficient spreadsheet use.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Client-facing with strong relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger maintenance and monthly/quarterly/annual closings.
• Perform AP/AR reconciliations and prepare financial statements.
• Produce board-level financial reporting and packages.
• Support annual external audits and Form 990 filings.
• Assist with client onboarding and provide actionable financial guidance.

Job description

Nonprofit Accountant Full-Time | Remote, Hybrid, or In-Person | Exempt

Cedarstone is seeking a full-time Nonprofit Accountant to join our Financial Operations team.

This hands-on role is designed to serve as a day-to-day trusted accountant to a dedicated portfolio of nonprofit clients, ensuring their financial operations run smoothly, accurately, and compliantly. Working in a highly collaborative, client-facing capacity, you will manage general ledger maintenance, perform monthly/quarterly/annual closings, execute AP/AR reconciliations, and produce timely financial packages and board-level reporting. Additionally, you will support annual external audits and Form 990 filings, assist with client onboarding, and provide clear, actionable financial guidance to client leadership teams to help them make confident decisions.

This position may be a good fit for someone who is a curious, framework-oriented problem solver with strong GAAP knowledge, advanced spreadsheet skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for building trusted relationships with nonprofit leaders. The role is 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday during business hours, and may be performed remotely (only within eligible states: AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, MI, NC, OH, TN, TX) , ir in a hybrid arrangement, or in person at our Wheaton, IL office.

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