Yolanda M

Financial Close & Compliance Specialist

Free Haven

Feb 2026 - Feb 2026 • 0 mos

I specialize in international nonprofit accounting, with a strong focus on financial close processes, multi-office coordination, and regulatory compliance. I support mission-driven organizations in producing accurate, transparent financial reports aligned with global nonprofit standards. I have experience working with nonprofits operating across multiple locations, helping them streamline accounting systems and ensure consistency across offices. My work focuses on improving financial visibility, strengthening internal controls, and simplifying complex reporting structures. Key Responsibilities: i. Developed reconciliation frameworks to align financial data across multiple offices ii. Designed and implemented multi-office accounting cycle processes for consistency and efficiency iii. Provided expert guidance on cash flow statement preparation and reporting iv. Supported organizations in closing multi-entity books, ensuring accuracy and compliance v. Reviewed financial records to identify discrepancies and improve reporting reliability vi. Advised on best practices for international nonprofit accounting standards vii. Strengthened internal controls and documentation for audit readiness Specialization: i. International nonprofit accounting ii. Multi-office / multi-entity financial management iii. Financial close and reporting iv. Cash flow analysis and reporting v. Reconciliation and compliance frameworks

Nonprofit Tax Consultant & Compliance Specialist

Freedom Mortgage

Feb 2026 - Feb 2026 • 0 mos

I help nonprofit organizations manage tax filings, maintain compliance, and improve financial transparency—especially for small, volunteer-based and community-driven groups. I have experience working with cultural, educational, and community organizations that rely on donations, member contributions, and fundraising events, often without payroll systems. I understand the unique structure of such nonprofits and provide simple, effective solutions tailored to their needs. Key Responsibilities: i. Prepared and filed IRS Form 990 (990-N, 990-EZ) accurately and on time ii. Ensured compliance with federal and state nonprofit regulations iii. Organized financial records from event-based and community funding sources iv. Advised on proper bookkeeping and documentation practices v. Supported organizations in maintaining tax-exempt status vi. Assisted volunteer-run teams with simplified financial processes Specialization: i. Volunteer-based nonprofits ii. Cultural and heritage organizations iii. Educational and community programs iv. Small nonprofits with no payroll v. Event-funded organizations I focus on making nonprofit compliance simple, affordable, and stress-free, allowing organizations to stay focused on their mission while remaining fully compliant.