A mission-driven consulting firm is seeking a skilled Nonprofit Financial Strategist to guide nonprofit leaders through clear, practical financial decision-making. This role is designed for someone who enjoys working closely with nonprofit organizations, building strong financial systems, and translating numbers into insight that leaders and boards can use with confidence.
This position is fully remote and client-facing. You will manage the financial strategy and accounting oversight for a group of nonprofit clients while supporting internal team members who work on those accounts. The work is detailed, steady, and purpose-focused. If you value clarity, structure, and service, this role offers meaningful impact and professional growth.
Job summary
Position: Nonprofit Financial Strategist
Company: 100 Degrees Consulting LLC
Location: Remote, United States
Employment: Full time
Salary Range: $90,000 to $100,000 per year
Job Category: Nonprofit Finance, Accounting, Financial Strategy
About the company
100 Degrees Consulting LLC supports nonprofit organizations by helping them understand, organize, and improve their financial systems. The firm works closely with mission-driven leaders to ensure limited resources are used wisely and responsibly. The team values excellence, kindness, curiosity, and grit. Collaboration, trust, and accountability shape how the firm serves both clients and teammates.
About this role
The Nonprofit Financial Strategist leads the financial direction for a portfolio of 10 to 12 nonprofit clients. You will oversee accounting operations, guide budgeting and forecasting, support audits, and ensure accurate reporting. This role blends hands-on accounting oversight with high-level financial guidance. You will also mentor Finance Managers and Bookkeepers assigned to your client accounts.
The work requires strong organization, clear communication, and the ability to manage several priorities at once. This role suits someone who enjoys structure, ownership, and consistent follow-through in a remote setting.
Financial analysis and reporting duties
Lead annual budgeting processes, including operating and grant budgets.
Prepare budget-to-actual reports with clear explanations.
Deliver monthly financial forecasts with practical insight.
Prepare financial reports for nonprofit leadership and boards.
Explain financial results in simple, clear language.
Process improvement and systems
Review and improve financial workflows and procedures.
Document processes using written and recorded SOPs.
Maintain consistency across client accounts and team workflows.
Support strong internal controls and financial clarity.
Audit and compliance support
Lead audit preparation and coordination with audit firms.
Prepare audit schedules and required documentation.
Review draft audit reports for accuracy.
Ensure clients remain audit-ready year-round.
Tax filing responsibilities
Prepare and electronically file IRS 990 series forms.
Oversee internal reviews of tax filings.
Support state filing requirements when needed.
Bookkeeping oversight
Support monthly close processes in QuickBooks Online.
Review reconciliations for banks, credit cards, and payment platforms.
Oversee accounts payable and receivable reconciliations.
Support fundraising database reconciliations and journal entries.
Coach bookkeepers to maintain accuracy and consistency.
Project and client management
Serve as lead contact during client onboarding.
Manage timelines, tasks, and budgets for accounting projects.
Use tools such as Slack, Double, and email to track work.
Balance priorities across multiple client accounts.
Team collaboration
Work closely with other Financial Strategists and Finance Managers.
Share knowledge and improve internal practices.
Support a cooperative and respectful team culture.
Celebrate progress and shared success.
Experience and skills required
At least three years leading the finance function of a nonprofit organization.
Strong experience with nonprofit accounting and reporting standards.
Hands-on experience with nonprofit audits and restricted funds.
Advanced QuickBooks Online skills, ProAdvisor preferred.
Strong ability to manage 10 to 12 client relationships.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organization and project tracking skills.
Ability to handle sensitive financial information with care.
Technical tools and systems
QuickBooks Online and related integrations.
Google Sheets and Excel for reporting and analysis.
Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and cloud storage tools.
Expense and payroll platforms such as Expensify and Gusto.
Preferred additional experience
Presenting financial reports to nonprofit boards.
Supporting financial transitions or system changes.
Mentoring or guiding other finance professionals.
Experience with fundraising data and reporting.
Advanced spreadsheet skills, including formulas and pivot tables.
Experience with international nonprofit operations is helpful but not required.
Schedule and work setup
Full-time remote position.
Eight-hour workday aligned with Eastern time business hours.
Frequent video meetings with clients and internal teams.
Reliable internet and a professional home workspace required.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution.
401(k) plan with up to four percent company match.
Unlimited paid time off and sick leave.
Thirteen paid company holidays each year.
Remote work stipend.
Annual in-person team retreat.
Professional development support.
Referral bonuses for clients and employees.
Half-day Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
How to apply
Submit your application through the 100 Degrees Consulting LLC careers page. Include a resume that highlights your nonprofit finance experience. Qualified applicants will be contacted regarding next steps in the interview process.
100 Degrees Consulting LLC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
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