Accounting Manager Job at Gables Search Group in Indianapolis

Overview

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This role is based in Fort Wayne, IN. Relocation assistance is available. We’re recruiting on behalf of a boutique accounting firm dedicated to serving nonprofit organizations. This is a rare opportunity for a licensed CPA to step into a leadership role with a direct path to partnership and co-ownership within two years. The firm values true work-life balance, people-first leadership, and meaningful impact. You’ll work directly with the CEO, shaping both the firm’s future and the success of nonprofit clients who rely on trusted financial guidance to achieve their missions.

• Oversee client accounting workpapers, adjustments, and financial statements
• Lead compliance efforts and ensure adherence to professional standards and regulations
• Manage peer review and the firm’s System of Quality Management
• Conduct internal audits and provide compliance training for staff
• Support nonprofit clients with budgeting, grants, audits, and Form 990 preparation
• Track KPIs and drive operational improvements
• Contribute to staff development, training, and recruitment

What You Bring

• CPA license and bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Background in public accounting (audit, tax, or both preferred)
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Passion for helping nonprofits succeed

What’s Offered

• $75K–$85K base salary
• Ownership/partnership track within 2 years
• Flexible scheduling with no mandatory overtime
• Relocation support for the right candidate
• Collaborative, mission-driven team culture

If you’re a CPA ready to own your future while making a difference for nonprofits, apply today.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Human Resources Services