Finance Manager

Finance Manager
Irvine, CA
Duration: 3-Month Contract
Pay: $58–63/hr (W2)

Our client is a medical device company seeking a Finance Manager to perform monthly forecasting, Annual Operating Plan, month‑end close, and financial reporting. This role also performs finance analysis to explain variance to plan and forecast.

• Direct the preparation of financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and analyses of future earnings or expenses, that summarize and forecast the organization's financial position
• Prepare special reports required by regulatory authorities
• Direct the organization's budgets to meet its financial goals
• Oversee planning and reporting functions
• Manage stakeholder relationships and provide insights and analysis of variance to their plan/forecasts
• Oversee the month end close and reporting
• Partner with HR on headcount planning and reporting

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline required; an advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred
• 8-10 years financial and/or accounting experience required

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time
• Strong ability to analyze business trends and project future expenses
• Strong knowledge of economic and accounting principles, SOX controls, policies, and reporting of financial data
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software