Finance Manager

We are currently seeking a Financial Manager for a heavy civil construction client of ours in Tampa, FL. The Financial Manager serves as the direct line of communication between the accounting department and the Vice President.

A growing infrastructure-focused organization is seeking a Finance Manager to support its transportation operations in Tampa, Florida. This role acts as a key liaison between field operations and executive leadership, ensuring financial performance, reporting accuracy, and strategic alignment across projects.

The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is comfortable balancing high-level financial strategy with hands-on project oversight. This position offers exposure to complex projects, leadership visibility, and long-term growth opportunities.

• Engage in challenging, high-impact infrastructure projects
• Partner directly with operational and executive leaders
• Access ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities
• Contribute to projects across multiple geographic regions

• Oversee preparation and analysis of profit and loss statements for assigned operational groups
• Conduct recurring financial performance reviews, including overhead analysis and forecasting
• Identify financial risks and elevate significant concerns to senior finance leadership
• Prepare executive-level financial summaries and performance narratives
• Support annual business planning and forecasting processes
• Lead training and development initiatives related to financial procedures and controls
• Mentor accounting and field personnel to promote professional growth
• Coordinate financial documentation and analysis related to project claims
• Conduct periodic site visits to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures
• Participate in project stakeholder meetings and support client‑facing financial discussions
• Develop and refine analytical reporting tools to enhance visibility and decision‑making

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5–7 years of experience in project‑based or construction accounting preferred
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed