Director of Accounting – Not-For-Profit – ContinuServe Talent Network
E Service Point · Chicago, IL · 3 days ago
AccountingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary financial liaison for nonprofit clients
- Build strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders and executive leadership
- Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support decision-making
- Help clients navigate complex financial situations and align strategy with their goals
- Deliver accurate and timely financial statements
- Monitor financial performance and support clients in operating within budget guidelines
- Lead budgeting processes and provide ongoing financial analysis and reporting
- Ensure compliance with nonprofit funding and reporting requirements
- Oversee project accounting, including tracking budgets, costs, and timelines
- Ensure accurate reporting across multiple projects and funding sources
- Support compliance with federal, state, and local grant requirements
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, efficiency, and overall execution
- Provide best practices and guidance to strengthen client operations
- Partner with internal teams to deliver comprehensive financial support
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members, including senior accountants and managers
- Provide coaching and guidance to support team performance and growth
- Foster collaboration across teams aligned to client delivery
- Address client concerns proactively and ensure timely resolution
- Maintain a high standard of service and client satisfaction