Not-for-Profit Assurance Services Manager

RubinBrown LLP; Kansas; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

RubinBrown LLP is seeking a Manager in Assurance Services - Not-for-Profit to lead engagements for a diverse portfolio of nonprofit organizations in a hybrid Kansas City setting. You will apply advanced accounting expertise, mentor staff, and advise clients on regulatory matters to strengthen financial reporting and governance.

The role emphasizes client relationship management, mentoring, and collaboration with senior leadership to grow the Not-for-Profit practice and deliver compliant,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
• Active CPA required.
• Progressive public accounting experience focused on not-for-profit organizations or other highly regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, AICPA auditing standards, and not-for-profit accounting and reporting requirements.
• Experience with grant and contribution revenue recognition, net asset classifications, endowment accounting, and IRS Form 990 reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead assurance engagements for not-for-profit clients, ensuring timely, compliant, and on-budget delivery.
• Advise clients on complex accounting and regulatory matters, including grant and contribution revenue recognition, net assets, endowments, and IRS Form 990 reporting.
• Evaluate internal controls over donation management, grant administration, program expenditures, financial reporting, and IT systems, recommending improvements that strengthen governance, reduce risk, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Review workpapers, financial statements, and disclosures for accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP, not-for-profit accounting standards, and firm quality expectations.
• Manage engagement budgets, staffing, and progress to meet quality, productivity, and profitability goals.
• Serve as a primary client contact, providing insights that support financial transparency, compliance, and strategic decision-making.
• Train and mentor team members on technical assurance skills and not-for-profit industry best practices.
• Identify cross-service opportunities and support the growth of the Not-for-Profit Industry Group.
• Assist in onboarding new engagements while developing strong client relationships and supporting engagement teams.

Skills

CPA certification

Leadership

Not-for-profit accounting

Client relationship management

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

RubinBrown LLP is seeking a Manager in Assurance Services - Not-for-Profit to lead engagements for a diverse portfolio of nonprofit organizations in a hybrid Kansas City setting. You will apply advanced accounting expertise, mentor staff, and advise clients on regulatory matters to strengthen financial reporting and governance.

The role emphasizes client relationship management, mentoring, and collaboration with senior leadership to grow the Not-for-Profit practice and deliver compliant,