Remote Nonprofit CFO Leader: Strategy & Compliance

ContinuServe, LLC.; Michigan; Remote; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Job summary

ContinuServe is seeking a Nonprofit Chief Financial Officer to provide CFO-level financial leadership for nonprofit organizations, guiding strategy, performance visibility, risk management, and sustainability. You will lead the finance and accounting professionals supporting multiple client engagements and partner with executives and boards to strengthen financial direction.

This is a full-time, primarily remote position based in the Metro Detroit area, with limited travel to client sites as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressively responsible accounting and finance experience.
• Significant nonprofit CFO-level leadership for strategy, reporting, budgeting.
• Experience presenting to boards and finance committees.
• Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting and grant compliance.
• Experience leading audits and improving processes.
• Proven leadership of finance professionals.
• Strong financial judgment and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a CFO-level advisor to nonprofit executives, boards, and funders, building trusted relationships and providing financial guidance that supports organizational strategy, sustainability, and mission.
• Lead financial planning and analysis, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow planning, scenario analysis, and financial-risk assessment.
• Present clear financial insights and recommendations to executive leaders, finance committees, and boards of directors.
• Oversee nonprofit accounting, grant compliance, and applicable financial requirements, including GAAP, ASC 958, federal cost principles, and Uniform Guidance.
• Lead annual audits, single audits, and grantor reviews, and ensure financial information and submissions are accurate, timely, and compliant.
• Advise clients on technical accounting matters, allocation methodologies, indirect-cost rates, reserves, internal controls, and financial policies.
• Identify and recommend improvements to financial processes, controls, reporting, and technology.
• Lead and develop finance and accounting professionals assigned to client engagements while maintaining the quality and timeliness of client deliverables.

Skills

Nonprofit leadership

GAAP knowledge

Forecasting

Board presentations

Excel

Internal controls

Grant accounting

Audit leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

ContinuServe is seeking a Nonprofit Chief Financial Officer to provide CFO-level financial leadership for nonprofit organizations, guiding strategy, performance visibility, risk management, and sustainability. You will lead the finance and accounting professionals supporting multiple client engagements and partner with executives and boards to strengthen financial direction.

This is a full-time, primarily remote position based in the Metro Detroit area, with limited travel to client sites as