Job Description

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. Were growing and were looking for a CPA whos ready to step into a leadership role and help us scale this practice nationally.

About The Role

Were hiring a Managing Director (CPA) to lead our Accounting & Tax business line. This is a player-coach role : youll 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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