Remote Nonprofit Finance Consultant

Chicago Artists Coalition; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Arts FMS is a fully remote financial management partner serving nonprofit arts organizations across the United States. We are hiring a Finance Consultant to support two to five client relationships, overseeing payroll, bill pay, bookkeeping, and month-end closes.

The role blends strategic financial leadership with hands-on accounting tasks in a fast-growing team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of nonprofit accounting, strong communication, and comfort working virtually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of nonprofit accounting, demonstrating strong abilities in managing an organization’s accounting and finances.
• Experience working in a finance department and managing several aspects of financial operations, including accounting software and transactions management.
• Experience in creating financial management documents for both board and staff.
• Strong communication skills.
• Interest in building strong external relationships with clients through mostly virtual communication channels.
• Ability to work efficiently and flexibly in order to manage competing priorities and at times, shifting portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Drive projects to completion; supervise a Finance Associate or Assistant as needed.
• Deliver excellent client service through ongoing verbal and written communication and needs analysis.
• Handle multiple time-sensitive priorities with in-depth knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting, reporting, and compliance.
• Utilize Excel and QuickBooks Online.
• Prepare and present financial reports for senior leadership, board of directors, and stakeholders.
• Attend Board, Finance, and Audit Committee meetings.

Skills

Nonprofit accounting

Communication skills

Relationship building

Virtual collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Excel

QuickBooks Online

Job description

Arts FMS is a fully remote financial management partner serving nonprofit arts organizations across the United States. We are hiring a Finance Consultant to support two to five client relationships, overseeing payroll, bill pay, bookkeeping, and month-end closes.

The role blends strategic financial leadership with hands-on accounting tasks in a fast-growing team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of nonprofit accounting, strong communication, and comfort working virtually.