Faran Nadir

Manager

Nonprofit
Financial Management Services GAAP Compliance
Nonprofit |
Financial Management Services | GAAP Compliance

Faran Nadir is a Manager with NCheng LLP’s Financial Management Services (FMS) team and has nearly 20 years of extensive experience in nonprofit accounting and financial management. He works with mission-driven organizations to strengthen financial operations, enhance internal controls, and implement sound financial practices that support compliance, transparency, and long-term organizational success.

Faran advises nonprofit organizations on financial management, grant compliance, budgeting, audit preparation, GAAP compliance, and accounting system optimization. He has extensive experience supporting organizations involved in poverty alleviation, philanthropy, education, research, and other social impact initiatives. His expertise includes managing complex grant portfolios, overseeing international financial operations, leading audits, implementing financial systems, and providing strategic financial planning and reporting to executive leadership.

As a Manager at NCheng LLP, Faran leads and develops a team of accounting professionals while overseeing a portfolio of nonprofit clients with combined budgets exceeding $500 million. He partners closely with client leadership teams to improve financial processes, strengthen internal controls, support annual budget development, and ensure audit readiness. Faran is passionate about helping organizations achieve sustainable growth by combining technical accounting expertise with strategic financial leadership to deliver actionable financial insights and support informed decision-making.

Expertise

  • Nonprofit Accounting and Financial Management
  • GAAP Compliance and Financial Reporting
  • Accounting Systems Implementation and Optimization
  • Team Leadership and Staff Development

Education

  • Bachelor of Accounting, Baruch College