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Manager, Industry Specialty Services

L7

bdo internationalWoodbridge, NJtoday

$52.88 - $67.31 per hour

Occupations

Financial Specialists, All OtherGeneral and Operations ManagersAccountants and Auditors

Industries

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting ServicesOther Management Consulting ServicesOther Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Job-ID: 14338
Category: Generalist
Location: New York, NY, United States; Atlanta, GA, United States; Austin, TX, United States; Boston, MA, United States; Chicago, IL, United States; Dallas, TX, United States; Denver, CO, United States; Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States; McLean, VA, United States; Houston, TX, United States; Melville, NY, United States; Los Angeles, CA, United States; Madison, WI, United States; Memphis, TN, United States; Minneapolis, MN, United States; Nashville, TN, United States; Oak Brook, IL, United States; Orlando, FL, United States; Philadelphia, PA, United States; Potomac, MD, United States; Raleigh, NC, United States; Richmond, VA, United States; Salt Lake City, UT, United States; San Antonio, TX, United States; San Francisco, CA, United States; San Jose, CA, United States; Seattle, WA, United States; St Louis, MO, United States; Stamford, CT, United States; Washington, DC, United States; Woodbridge, NJ, United States
Schedule: Full time
Posted: 2026-10-08 Closes: 2027-10-08
Job Summary: The Manager in the Industry Specialty Services Group practice, provides professional services that are sensitive to the needs and values of both nonprofit organizations and the funders that support them. This is a unique opportunity for a mission-oriented accounting professional who wants to leverage their nonprofit expertise to support organizations both locally and virtually. Industry Specialty Services Group is a growth-oriented management consulting practice dedicated to building the capacity of the nonprofit sector. We partner with our nonprofit and philanthropic clients to help them attain operational excellence, ensure financial sustainability and effectively achieve their desired impact. Our collaborative approach includes client input and involvement at each stage of an engagement.
Job Duties:
  • Responsibilities vary based on engagements and client needs and require an independent and multi-talented professional with solid nonprofit financial management expertise, change management experience, and a consulting mindset.
  • Service Delivery
  • Acts as a key team member in the transitional services practice area, provides senior level financial management services to nonprofits going through organizational and/or leadership change
  • Performs and/or oversees accounting functions such as month-end close and review, audit support, budget development, cash flow planning, and financial system implementation
  • Supports leadership teams and Board of Directors in making financial decisions including presenting analysis and findings and effectively communicating complex financial information to a variety of audiences that have varying levels of financial literacy
  • Assists in complying with new nonprofit financial reporting and disclosure standards
  • Conducts fiscal and operational infrastructure assessments and provides insight into organizational financial sustainability
  • Oversees grant compliance to include billing, budgeting, accounting, and compliance reporting with private, federal, state agencies (while recognizing restrictions and advising accordingly)
  • Analyzes current processes, systems, and procedures and makes recommendations to ensure best accounting practices and keep abreast of changing regulatory environments
  • Relationship Management
  • Develops and maintains current and potential/new client relationships, including relationships with foundations, local government, collaborative partner organizations, and direct service providers
  • Leads client and staff through training, guidance, and coaching
  • Practice and Product Development:
  • Participates in business development activities, such as project scoping and proposal development
  • Actively participates in the development of Transitional Services, including monthly meetings and other areas of product development
  • Identifies ways to make engagements more efficient and productive
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Manages and coaches Consultants on client engagements, especially in the areas of project management and quality assurance
  • Directly supervises consultants who may work on a range of engagements over time
  • Evaluates performance on client engagements
  • Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance, requiredMBA or MPA, preferred Experience:
  • Seven (7) or more years of demonstrated accounting experience with a specific focus on nonprofits, requiredExperience with accounting systems and nonprofit accounting principles, required Supervisory/management experience, required
  • License(s)/Certification(s):CPA, preferred
Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, requiredExperience with accounting systems such as Sage Intacct and NetSuite, preferred Experience using Microsoft Copilot or other generative AI tools to support analysis, research, communication and workflow efficiency, preferred Language(s):N/AOther Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time, preferred
  • Strong analytical and basic research skills Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
  • Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously Demonstrated command of FAR, CAS, and GSA schedules
  • Ability to follow and apply specific rules and regulations
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. National Range: $110,000 - $140,000 Maryland Range: $110,000 - $140,000NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $110,000 - $140,000
About the company: At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you. Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact. BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity. As technology continues to shape how we work, BDO values the ability to apply generative and agentic AI solutions to develop work products, improve workflows and identify potential risks. Across our firm, we emphasize professional judgment in validating AI-generated outputs for accuracy, quality, and compliance. We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together. Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits. Click here to find out more!*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets Click here to find out more!
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Level

ManagerL7

Salary

$52.88 - $67.31 per hour

Location

Woodbridge, NJ

Occupation

Financial Specialists, All Other

Industry

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

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