Managing Director CPA Accounting & Tax
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About Us
At For Purpose Law Group (FPLG) , we exist to provide specialized counsel nonprofits need to thrive. We work with purpose-driven leaders across the country to strengthen their organizations through expert legal, financial, and operational guidance.
Our Accounting & Tax team ensures nonprofits stay financially strong and compliant with confidence. We’re growing — and we’re looking for a CPA who’s ready to step into a leadership role and help us scale this practice nationally.
About The Role We’re hiring a Managing Director (CPA) to lead our Accounting & Tax business line. This is a player-coach role : you’ll manage your own portfolio of nonprofit clients while also building the systems, team, and processes that will fuel growth.
This Is An Opportunity To Lead a business line with full P&L responsibility.
Deliver expert nonprofit accounting and compliance services.
Build a scalable practice alongside a mission-driven legal team.
Help shape the future of a national platform serving nonprofit organizations.
Manage and grow a portfolio of nonprofit accounting clients.
Deliver accurate, timely compliance (Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, etc.).
Mentor and lead a small team (Accountant + Services Manager).
Implement systems and processes to support scale.
Partner with FPLG attorneys to cross-sell and integrate services.
Represent FPLG as a thought leader in nonprofit accounting and compliance.
Requirements CPA license (required).
7+ years’ experience in nonprofit accounting, auditing, or tax compliance.
Prior leadership/management experience.
Strong knowledge of IRS nonprofit regulations.
Entrepreneurial mindset — excited to grow, not just maintain.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial matters to non-financial leaders.
Why Join FPLG? Mission-driven: use your expertise to strengthen organizations that make the world better.
Leadership: own and scale a business line with national growth potential.
Collaboration: partner with attorneys and advisors who share your passion for nonprofits.
Competitive compensation: $110k–$130k base salary + bonus opportunities, plus benefits.
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- Location:
- San Diego, CA, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management & Operations