Marifran McKindsey, CPA

I am a Certified Public Accountant who received a Bachelor’s of Science degree with a major in Accounting from Spring Arbor University in Spring Arbor, Michigan. I have fifteen years of experience as an auditor for a Cape Cod public accounting firm with extensive knowledge in nonprofit organizations, their operations, financial statements, and preparation of informational tax returns. I know how an organization should be structured and be successful.

I have lived in the Cape Cod and Islands area for most of my life and believe that I understand the unique needs of this community and am passionate about preserving its uniqueness and resources.

Our Mission

I will provide specifically designed consulting and accounting services to further your nonprofit organization's financial sucess so you can concentrate on your organization's mission and programs.

I only work with nonprofit organizations and am passionate about broadening nonprofit outreach. I will work with your board and staff to better understand your organization’s specific needs. in order to have accurate, up-to-date financial information to gauge financial performance.

This will be of value to the the organization’s Board of Directors and Executive Director in their decision making process.

Services:

  • Outsourced CFO

  • Accounting Management Services

  • Preparation for annual Audit/Review

  • Risk Management- policies and compliance

  • Policy Review: Fiscal; Internal Controls; Risk; Whistleblower and Parties of Interest

  • Assistance with financial planning for long term asset development and protection

  • Funding source research planning

  • Tax Return Preparation of Form 990, Massachusetts Form PC, and Corporate Annual Report

  • Organization Start up: Preparation of Articles of Organization and application for Federal Identification Number; Nonprofit application for Recognition of Exemption (Form 1023) with the Internal Revenue Service

  • Setup and administration of computer accounting software and systems

Timing of services: weekly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly