Finance Manager

Job Description

The Finance Manager will lead the execution of the financial processes and deliverables of the site. Ensures that site financial and operational objectives are met for all three companies, financial results for the site are accurately reported and corporate policies and procedures are followed. Develops plans and procedures to reduce site exposure to financial risk. This is a new addition to the team and a direct-hire opportunity.

Pay up to $130K annually
-100% on-site - 7:30am-5pm

Location:

Palatine, IL

Key Job Accountabilities

• Drive the financial performance of the site, identifying and mitigating risks, while maintaining transparency, open communication, and engagement.
• Analyze, understand, and drive improvement in business profitability. Be responsible for the site forecast and the level of predictability. Review performance versus expectations, identify areas for improvement, challenge the status quo, and deliver creative solutions to financial challenges.
• Review and ensure the accuracy of the general ledger and financial statement reporting. Have a comprehensive understanding of all activities and balances while implementing and maintaining site financial control systems to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures, and to reduce site exposure to financial risk.
• Determine and drive alignment on-site strategy, financial goals, and objectives, and support efforts to deliver these objectives and goals.

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in the related field, or a master's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the related field. Previous experience in a management role is required. A minimum of a bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field is required
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.
• Be self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential.
• Have a solid understanding of financial analysis techniques, costing methods, and GAAP principles.
• Able to maintain confidentiality of all company and customer information.
• General office equipment and materials.