Client Advisory Services Manager (Nonprofit)

Hungerford • Grand Rapids, MI

25d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Client Advisory Services Manager at Hungerford, your day is dynamic and impactful. You’ll engage in client financial oversight, prepare for advisory calls, and collaborate on strategy. This role focuses on solving complex challenges for a variety of nonprofit businesses- enhancing controls, guiding transitions, and improving accounting processes. You’ll lead project teams, review deliverables, and coach staff through engagements that build their confidence and capability. We’re looking for individuals who thrive in collaborative environments, stay current with industry standards, and consistently seek ways to deliver value beyond compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, or related field
• Active CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred
• 5+ years of relevant public accounting experience
• 3+ years of experience in a client-facing leadership role
• Previous experience in QuickBooks, Intacct, or NetSuite

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Professional communication (written & verbal)
• Able to understand and resolve complex accounting issues
• Servant focused mindset towards managing client and team relationships
• Exceptional multitasking and prioritization skills

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic oversight of full-cycle client engagements
• Manage payroll processes
• Oversee Federal, State, and Local grant and fund reporting
• Deliver actionable insights to guide financial planning & analysis decision making
• Develop financial models and budgets to support organizational growth
• Manage sales and use tax processes
• Contribute to business development and marketing growth initiatives
• Inspire and mentor teams

Benefits

• Health Insurance – Immediate eligibility for employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision
• Work-Life Balance – schedule flexibility, personalized hybrid work arrangements, generous PTO, parental leave
• Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts
• 401k + Retirement Advising

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager