MDI provides services in two interrelated areas that bring hands-on financial and organizational expertise to US and international nonprofit organizations.

Our flexible consulting arrangements provide nonprofit organization with high level assistance they need in order to ensure that financial systems, procedures, and software reflect best practices and conform with accounting standards.

We work as a member of your senior team and take on the role of mentor to your internal finance team. While we play the role of CFO, we feel that it is an essential part of our work to provide your staff with the tools and expertise to take on additional responsibilities. In many cases, we leave an assignment after preparing your accountant for a promotion to Controller.

Our Services

Outsourced CFO Services

Acting as the senior financial executive, MDI Consulting provides part-time CFO services or temporary CFO services for organizations seeking a new permanent CFO, including:

  • Supervision of bookkeeping and/or accounting staff

  • Review of financial records

  • Preparation of long-range financial projections

  • Presentation of periodic financial reports

  • Preparation for annual audits and income tax returns

  • Carrying out of treasury functions, such as investments, management of working capital and overseeing of banking relationships

  • Evaluation and renegotiation of vendor contracts: telecommunications, technology, energy, audit firms, insurance, etc.

 

Financial Consulting

  • Design and installation of fund accounting systems

  • Development of financial management policies and procedures manuals

  • Craft Investment Policy Statements

  • Assist with year end close and annual audit 

  • Board training in the fiduciary duties of board members