Financial Manager Job in Chicago, IL

Finance Role

The salary range for this position is $180,000 - $190,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.

This is a highly cross-functional role with exposure to senior leadership and responsibility for driving tangible improvements in how finance operates.

Job Description:

• Lead and support initiatives to improve how financial information is produced, managed, and used across the Firm, spanning forecasting, reporting, and underlying data processes

• Own and enhance elements of the Firm's forecasting and planning processes, ensuring models, assumptions, and outputs are supported by consistent methodologies and reliable data

• Partner cross-functionally with Fund, GP and Management Company Accounting, Portfolio Analytics, and Operations teams to align financial assumptions, standardize outputs, and improve end-to-end workflows

• Drive the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of finance processes, including forecasting cycles, reporting workflows, and data management practices

• Support the implementation and optimization of financial systems, reporting tools, and dashboards (e.g., Power BI), with a focus on scalability, usability, and automation

• Evaluate and enhance the Firm's control environment through process improvements, automation, and AI-enabled solutions to increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and reduce reliance on manual processes.

• Establish and maintain standardized definitions, drivers, and assumptions used across planning and reporting, contributing to a consistent "single source of truth"

• Develop and deliver financial analyses, scenario modeling, and reporting materials for senior leadership, ensuring outputs are clear, decision-oriented, and grounded in well structured processes

• Implement and enforce controls, validation checks, and governance practices to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and forecasting inputs

• Continuously evaluate opportunities to scale and streamline finance operations as the Firm grows in size and complexity, proactively introducing improvements to systems, workflows, and planning capabilities